No Bake Peanut Butter Cheerio Bars
With just four simple ingredients, these cheerio bars are sure to be a family favorite! They are a no-bake cereal treat that are especially popular among peanut butter lovers!
Ingredients
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter
- 7 cups Cheerios cereal
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the corn syrup and sugar. Heat over medium-low heat until the the mixture barely begins to boil on the edges, stirring often. Do not let boil or the bars will become very hard and dry.
- Remove the sugar and corn syrup mixture from the heat and immediately stir in the peanut butter. Mix until smooth.
- Stir in the cheerios and mix until the Cheerios are completely coated.
- Spread the mixture into the bottom of a buttered 9x13 inch pan and press gently so they are even. Let cool at least 2 hours before serving.