Peanut Butter Cereal Treats

Desserts

Kids will love these colorful, crunchy bars. They’re a fun twist on the traditional marshmallow crispy treats…and because they’re so easy, older kids could whip up a batch on their own!

Average Rating: 4.821428

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 2 dozen.

Ingredients

30 large marshmallows
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon peanut butter
6 cups Peanut Butter Cap'n Crunch
1-1/2 cups milk chocolate M&M's

Instructions

1. In a large saucepan, combine the marshmallows, butter and peanut butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cereal and M&M's.
2. Pat into a 13x9-in. pan coated with cooking spray. Cool. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 147 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 6mg cholesterol, 97mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1-1/2 starch, 1 fat.