No Bake Cereal Bars

This is a great recipe for kids! It's easy to make and you don't have to bake it. This is always a hit at potlucks and family get-togethers. Very colorful! My mom made this growing up, and I have seen different variations in cook books. Enjoy!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 350 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 cup light corn syrup
• 2 cups crispy rice cereal
• 2 cups candy-coated milk chocolate pieces
• 1 ½ cups creamy peanut butter
• 2 cups dry-roasted peanuts
• 4 cups toasted oat cereal

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, toss together the toasted oat cereal, rice cereal, peanuts and chocolate pieces; set aside. Grease a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.

Step 2

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir together the corn syrup and sugar. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and quickly stir into the peanut butter and vanilla. Pour the mixture into the bowl with the cereal mixture and mix well. Press into the prepared pan. Let stand until set. Cut into bars and serve.