PEANUTTY CARAMEL BARS

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Made in the microwave, these sweet and chewy bars can be stirred by very quickly. Loaded with caramel, chocolate, peanuts and peanut butter, they remind some folks of a candy bar. Kids of all ages love them. -Charlene Bennett Clearville, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (14 ounces) caramels
1/4 cup water
3/4 cup peanut butter, divided
4 cups Cheerios
1 cup salted peanuts
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips or 1 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter, softened

Steps:

  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, microwave caramels, water and 1/2 cup peanut butter on high for 45 seconds; stir. Microwave 1 to 1-1/2 minutes longer or until melted. Add cereal and peanuts; toss to coat. Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. pan; set aside., In another microwave-safe bowl, melt chips, butter and remaining peanut butter on high for 20-50 seconds; stir until smooth. Spread over cereal mixture. Refrigerate before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Mary jane
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I thought these bars were just okay. They were a little too dry for my taste.


Sonia Friday
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I had some trouble getting the caramel to set properly, but the bars still tasted great.


Talha sandhu
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These bars were a little too sweet for me, but my kids loved them.


You ssef
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I'm not a huge fan of peanut butter, but I really enjoyed these bars. The caramel and chocolate balance out the peanut butter flavor perfectly.


Alom Hassan
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My family loved these bars! They're the perfect after-dinner treat.


Sijan Adnan
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


mrcali818
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I made these bars for a party and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them!


Lisa Jennings
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I love the combination of peanut butter and caramel. These bars are the perfect treat.


Bonang Vinny
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These are so addicting! I can't stop eating them.


Itx Zaini Naqvi
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I made these bars for my office potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


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These peanutty caramel bars are the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy. They're easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.


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