Description
These homemade cereal bars are a delightful treat that are perfect for snacking or a quick breakfast on the go. Made with crispy rice cereal, peanut butter, and honey, these bars are a crowd-pleaser for both kids and adults.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients:
- 4 cups crispy rice cereal
- 1/2 cup honey or light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare the Pan: Line an 8×8-inch or 9×9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper.
- Mix the Ingredients: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine honey, peanut butter, and brown sugar. Stir until smooth and bubbly. Remove from heat, add vanilla and salt.
- Coat the Cereal: Pour the mixture over the cereal in a bowl. Stir quickly to coat evenly.
- Set the Bars: Transfer the mixture to the pan. Press down firmly. Let cool at room temperature or refrigerate until set.
- Serve: Cut into squares and enjoy!
Notes
- Add mini chocolate chips, dried fruit, or nuts for extra flavor.
- Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.