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No-Bake Birthday Cake Bars

Updated Nov 1, 2017
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Looking for a birthday treat to whip up in a snap? These no-bake cereal bars, complete with frosting and sprinkles, are just as sweet as baking up a birthday cake. And even if you're not celebrating a birthday, they're a special anytime treat.

No-Bake Birthday Cake Bars

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 50 min
  • Servings 24
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Spray large bowl with cooking spray. Add cereal and 1/4 cup of the decors to bowl.
  • Step 
    2
    Spray medium microwavable bowl with cooking spray. Add butter and marshmallows. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds to 2 minutes or until smooth, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in 1/2 cup of the frosting and the white vanilla baking chips. Continue to microwave uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds; stir until well blended.
  • Step 
    3
    Pour hot marshmallow mixture over cereal mixture; stir until cereal is well coated. Press firmly in pan.
  • Step 
    4
    In small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 1/4 cup frosting uncovered on High 5 to 10 seconds, stirring until melted and smooth. Drizzle over top of bar with fork. Sprinkle remaining sprinkles over top.
  • Step 
    5
    Cool at least 1 1/2 hours until firm. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition

150 Calories
4g Total Fat
1g Protein
27g Total Carbohydrate
14g Sugars

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Make sure to really compress the cereal bars; that will make them easier to cut.
  • tip 2
    Customize this cereal bar for any holiday by using other colors of decors.
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