Best 6 Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary adventure with Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews, a delightful treat that combines the irresistible flavors of crispy cornflakes, creamy peanut butter, and a hint of sweetness. These delectable morsels are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a breeze to prepare, making them a perfect choice for home bakers of all skill levels. With just a handful of pantry staples and a few simple steps, you can create a batch of these irresistible chews that will satisfy your cravings and leave you wanting more.

Discover three enticing variations of this classic recipe: the classic Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews, a nostalgic treat that stays true to the original flavor combination; Chocolate Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews, a decadent twist that incorporates rich chocolate chips for an extra layer of indulgence; and No-Bake Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews, a convenient option that eliminates the need for baking, making it a perfect choice for those short on time or without access to an oven.

Each variation offers its own unique charm, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you prefer the timeless appeal of the classic recipe, the indulgent decadence of the chocolate variation, or the convenience of the no-bake option, these Cornflake Peanut Butter Chews promise to delight your taste buds and bring joy to your kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a delightful baking journey that will result in a batch of irresistible treats that are sure to become a family favorite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PEANUT BUTTER CORNFLAKE BARS



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Peanut butter cornflake bars were one of my favorite treats when I was a little girl. If you like chocolate, I have a friend who spreads 1 cup of melted chocolate chips over the top. Let the chocolate set before cutting into the bars. -Laura Campbell, Lisbon, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1-1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
6 cups cornflakes

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine peanut butter, sugar and corn syrup. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; stir in cereal. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. pan; press lightly. Let stand until set, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

TERESA'S PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS



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This recipe only has 4 ingredients in it and is soo easy to make. I cannot make enough of these for my family!

Provided by tcourto

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 7m

Yield 2 dozen, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 cups corn flakes
1 cup white corn syrup
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups peanut butter

Steps:

  • Put corn flakes in a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • Bring corn syrup and sugar to boil in medium pan.
  • Remove from heat and add peanut butter, mix well.
  • Pour mixture over cereal and quickly mix well.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper.
  • Let cool. Place in airtight container.

HOMEMADE PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS



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The peanut butter chews that were sold in school cafeterias. I make these for my kids all the time, and sometimes drizzle chocolate and butterscotch on top of the cookies. Rich, but excellent!

Provided by Cindy

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup corn syrup
1 cup white sugar
1 cup creamy peanut butter
4 ½ cups cornflakes cereal
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup butterscotch chips

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine corn syrup and white sugar. Bring to a boil, boil for one minute, and remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter until well blended. Mix in cereal until evenly coated. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.
  • In a glass bowl in the microwave, or using a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips, stirring frequently until smooth. Drizzle on the top of the cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 63.4 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

CORNFLAKE CHEWS



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This is a great alternative to rice crispy treats. The kids love them and they are very easy to make. Enjoy!

Provided by Indiana Nurse

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 16-20 squares

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups sugar
1/4 cup butter
2 cups light corn syrup
2 cups peanut butter
12 cups corn flakes

Steps:

  • Heat all but cornflakes and peanut butter to boiling stirring constantly.
  • Take off heat and stir in peanut butter until melted.
  • stir in cornflakes.
  • Spread in greased pan.
  • Cut when cool.

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWS



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Easy and Delicious! You can use regular or chunky peanut butter. I like chunky.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

½ cup peanut butter
½ cup light corn syrup
½ cup white sugar
3 cups cornflakes cereal

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan over medium heat, mix together the peanut butter, corn syrup and sugar. Bring to a boil, remove from heat.
  • Add cereal, mix well and mold into small balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 108.4 mg, Sugar 13.7 g

PEANUT BUTTER CHEWIES



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These were a favorite of mine in elementary school in Arkansas. They are very easy to make. My three year old son loves them and they bring back memories for me. They are also good to throw in a zip bag for travel.

Provided by HaleyB

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups peanut butter
1 cup corn syrup (Karo, or similar)
7 cups corn flakes

Steps:

  • In a large pot melt sugar, corn syrup, and peanut butter together over low heat, stirring frequently and being careful not to scorch. Do not boil.
  • Once melted, remove from heat and gently stir in corn flakes.
  • Spoon 1/4 cup sized portions onto wax paper with a spoon. You can also butter your hands and shape into balls.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have corn syrup, you can use honey or maple syrup instead.
  • Be careful not to overcook the mixture, or it will become too hard.
  • Let the mixture cool completely before cutting it into bars.
  • Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

These cornflake peanut butter chews are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with just a few simple ingredients and can be customized to your liking. Whether you like them chewy or crunchy, sweet or salty, these bars are sure to satisfy your cravings. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these cornflake peanut butter chews a try.

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