Best 3 Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars Recipes

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Indulge your sweet and crunchy cravings with our delightful Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars! These irresistible treats are a perfect blend of flavors and textures, guaranteed to satisfy any snack lover. Featuring a crispy peanut butter base, a layer of delectable caramel, and a generous topping of nuts, seeds, and dried fruit, these bars are a symphony of flavors and textures. With a no-bake preparation, they are incredibly easy to make, requiring only a few simple steps and minimal ingredients. Whether you're looking for a quick snack, a sweet treat to share with friends, or a homemade gift for loved ones, these Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars are sure to be a hit.

This versatile recipe offers three variations to cater to different preferences. The Classic Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars combine the classic flavors of peanut butter, caramel, and a variety of trail mix ingredients. For those who enjoy a bit of tang, the Lemon Poppy Seed Krispy Bars introduce a refreshing citrus twist with the addition of lemon zest and poppy seeds. And if you crave a chocolatey delight, the Chocolate Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars elevate the experience with a rich chocolate layer. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, this recipe ensures that even novice bakers can create these delectable treats with ease. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a delightful baking adventure with our Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars!

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

PEANUT BUTTER TRAIL MIX BARS



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Great energy trail mix bar snack full of protein! A must for peanut butter lovers. Store in the refrigerator.

Provided by greenlight

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Granola Bar Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups granola
2 cups whole bran cereal
1 cup instant nonfat dry milk
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup sunflower seeds
¾ cup almonds
¾ cup raisins
¼ cup ground flax seeds
1 cup honey
½ cup brown sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Mix together granola, bran cereal, dry milk, cranberries, sunflower seeds, almonds, raisins, and flax seeds in a large bowl.
  • Bring honey, brown sugar, and salt to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Remove from heat.
  • Stir peanut butter and vanilla extract into the honey mixture until melted and combined.
  • Add peanut butter-honey mixture to the dry ingredients and stir well to combine.
  • Press mixture into a 9x13-inch baking pan lined with parchment or waxed paper.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.9 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Cholesterol 0.8 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 118.5 mg, Sugar 23.2 g

TRAIL MIX BARS



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These no-bake bars make a yummy snack that the entire family will love! If desired, you can substitute other nut butter for the peanut butter and other nuts and seeds for the sunflower seeds.

Provided by leeka

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
3 cups crispy rice cereal
3 cups toasted oat cereal rings (such as Cheerios®)
1 ½ cups raw unsalted sunflower seeds
1 cup raisins
¾ cup chocolate chips
1 cup honey
¾ cup brown sugar
2 cups peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Mix crispy rice cereal, oat cereal rings, sunflower seeds, raisins, and chocolate chips together in a large bowl.
  • Stir honey and brown sugar in a saucepan, place over high heat, and bring to a boil. Stir and boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth and well blended.
  • Pour the hot peanut butter mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until all dry ingredients are moistened.
  • Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish to make an even layer.
  • Let cool and cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 153.5 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

RICE KRISPIES TRAIL MIX TREATSAND#153;



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These treats, each bursting with peanut butter, raisins and sunflower seeds, are perfect for after-school snack time.

Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Time 40m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons unsalted butter or butter
2 cups miniature marshmallows or 20 regular marshmallows
1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal
1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
1/2 cup raisins or dried tart cherries
1/2 cup toasted sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • 1. In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter and vanilla until peanut butter melts.
  • 2. Add Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal, oats, raisins and sunflower seeds. Stir until well coated.
  • 3. Portion evenly into twenty 2 1/2-inch muffin-pan cups coated with cooking spray. Firmly press cereal mixture down into cups. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until firm. Use fork to lift treats out of cups.
  • Note:
  • - For best results, use fresh marshmallows.
  • - 1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow creme can be substituted for marshmallows.
  • - Diet, reduced calorie or tub margarine is not recommended.
  • *Recipe image shows 2 servings.
  • For more great recipes, visit www.Kelloggs.com.
  • ®, ™, © 2010 Kellogg NA Co.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality peanut butter for the best flavor. Look for a brand that is made with 100% peanuts and has no added sugar or oil.
  • If you don't have any peanut butter chips, you can use regular chocolate chips or chopped nuts instead.
  • Make sure to press the mixture firmly into the pan before baking. This will help to keep the bars from crumbling.
  • Don't overbake the bars, or they will become dry and crumbly. Bake them just until they are set in the center.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them into squares. This will help to prevent them from falling apart.

Conclusion:

These Krispy Peanut Butter Trail Mix Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or dessert. They are perfect for packing in lunches, taking on hikes, or enjoying as a quick and satisfying treat. With their combination of peanut butter, trail mix, and crispy rice cereal, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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