Kids need a treat to take to school tomorrow? These no-bake bars are ready to go in 40 minutes!
Frosting Cereal Bars
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 40 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 6
Ingredients
- 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Milk Chocolate Frosting
- 1/4 cup butter, cut into pieces
- 1 bag (11.5 oz) milk chocolate chips (2 cups)
- 5 cups Cocoa Puffs™ cereal
- 1 cup dry-roasted peanuts
- 1/2 cup M&M's® minis chocolate candies
Instructions
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Step1Spray bottom only of 13x-9-inch pan with cooking spray.
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Step2Spoon frosting into large microwable bowl; add butter. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds. Stir well; microwave 1 minute longer or until melted and hot. Sprinkle chocolate chips over hot mixture. Do not stir. Microwave on High 30 seconds. Let stand 2 to 3 minutes or until chips are melted. Stir to blend. Stir in cereal and peanuts.
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Step3Spoon mixture into pan. Sprinkle candies over cereal mixture; pat lightly to evenly spread mixture in pan and to press candies into mixture. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until chilled and set. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition
240
Calories
13g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
29g
Total Carbohydrate
22g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 240
- Calories from Fat
- 120
- Total Fat
- 13g
- 20%
- Saturated Fat
- 6g
- 28%
- Trans Fat
- 1g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 160mg
- 7%
- Potassium
- 150mg
- 4%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 29g
- 10%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 5%
- Sugars
- 22g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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