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Special Cereal Bars I

SUBMITTED BY: Cindy

"These delicious Cereal bars are always a hit. Easy and quick to make."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 38 stars. This recipe average a 4.7 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 1 - 9X13 inch pan

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups peanut butter
  • 7 cups high protein crisp rice and wheat cereal
  • 1 cup peanut butter chips
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS

  1. Grease a 9 x 13 inch pan.
  2. In a large sauce pan, combine sugar and light corn syrup. Cook over medium heat until boiling. Stir in peanut butter until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in the cereal. Pat the cereal mixture into the greased pan.
  3. Melt peanut butter and chocolate chips over a double boiler or in the microwave. Spread the melted mixture over the cereal bars and refrigerate to set.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2003 by FLUTTER1
We call these "Special K" bars, for the obvious reason, at our house. My recipe calls for 1... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2003 by awesome in tummy
I guess there is many versions of this recipe. The one I make is similar. I took it to work... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2003 by MOM2THREE
Great, easy dessert. Very quick to make. I left out the chocolate chips and peanut butter... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2004 by MOFLYNN
You can use ANY cereal; we used a variety to use them up. There were Cheerios, Golden Grahams,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2003 by LAURAAUWER
These are awsome and a family favorite. I use Special K cereal and I replace the PB Chips w/... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2005 by LAURAMA1230
I made these with Cinnamon Toast Crunch (which I love) and natural peanut butter and they are... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2005 by LEIGHAUBRY
I haven't had these in probably 15 years. My aunt used to make them, but I never had the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 28, 2004 by PUDDLESTOMPER
Super easy to make. I used Cheerios. It was a hot day, so I cooked the sugar and karo syrup in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2006 by LDALLAS
Not what I was hoping for! I thought the Karo (?) made the cereal way too sticky and chewy.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2006 by lali
Great recipe!! The best part is how easy they are to make and how much the kids love them! I... MORE

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