Best 3 Cheerio Treats Recipes
Indulge in the classic no-bake treat, Cheerio Treats, made with just a handful of simple ingredients. These bite-sized delights are a perfect snack or dessert for kids and adults alike. With variations like Chocolate Cheerio Treats, Fruity Cheerio Treats, and even Gluten-Free Cheerio Treats, there's a recipe for every taste preference and dietary restriction. Get ready to whip up a batch of these sweet and crunchy treats in no time!
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
CHEERIO TREATS
In Wynot, Nebraska, Penny Reifenrath uses peanut butter, Cheerios and candies to put a tooth-tingling spin on marshmallow-cereal bars. "Whether I take them to picnics or bake sales, I'm always asked for the recipe," she notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place butter and marshmallows in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes or until melted. Stir in peanut butter until blended. Add the cereal and M&M's. Spoon into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. pan; press down gently. Cool slightly before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CHEERIO TREATS
Steps:
- 1. In a large sauce pan, combine sugar and corn syrup. Bring to boil over medium heat. Allow mixture to boil for one minute and remove from heat. Add peanut butter and vanilla to mixture and mix until smooth. Add Cheerios and mix until all coated. Drop mixture by spoonful onto waxed paper and allow to cool. Makes approximately 2 dozen.
MICROWAVE CHEERIO TREATS
The kids will line up for these. They like to help make them too! Whenever I take these somewhere, I am always asked for the recipe.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 8m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Put butter and marshmallows in lg microwave bowl.
- Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes, until puffed.
- Stir in the peanut butter; blend well.
- Add cereal and M&M's; mix well.
- Spoon into greased 13x9 baking dish; press down gently.
- Cool before cutting.
Tips:
- Use fresh marshmallows for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have a microwave, you can melt the marshmallows and butter in a saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly.
- Add your favorite mix-ins, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit, to the melted marshmallow mixture.
- Press the mixture firmly into the prepared pan to ensure that the bars hold together well.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them into squares.
Conclusion:
Cheerio treats are a classic no-bake dessert that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying snack that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or lunchboxes. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert, give these Cheerio treats a try!
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