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Easy Cereal Snack Bars for Kids By Rachel Paxton
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| Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
It's hard to find simple snacks after school for children. This
cereal bar recipes easy to make and is made up of children
favorite breakfast cereals.
Rice Krispies treats
2 / 3 c. butter 1 pkg. (10 oz., Around 40) large marshmallows or 4 c. miniature
marshmallows 6 c. Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereal
Melt butter in large saucepan over low heat. And add marshmallows
stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in cereal
until well coated. Press mixture into buttered 13x9x2-inch baking
meal. Cut into squares.
Variations: Instead of Rice Krispies, Cocoa Krispies use, Lucky
Attraction, or Fruity Pebbles.
Peanut treat: Add 1 cup salted peanuts with cereal.
Peanut Butter treat: Stir 1 / 4 cup peanut butter into marshmallow
mixture before adding cereal.
Gummy Worm Marshmallow Bars: Add 1 c. gummy worms, cut half,
when active in cereal.
Captain Crunch Peanut Butter Cookies
2 c. Captain Crunch peanut butter cereal 2 c. Rice Krispies 1-1/2 pounds white almond bark 2 c. 2 c. salted peanuts colored marshmallows
Melt almond bark and marshmallows in a saucepan over low heat and
pour over cereals and peanuts. Drop by spoonfuls on wax paper
or to include in the 9x13-inch (buttered) into the pot and cut the box.
Special K Bars
1 / 2 c. light Karo syrup 1 / 2 c. sugar 3 / 4 c. 3 c. nuts Special K cereal
Mixture of Karo syrup, sugar, beans, and in large saucepan.
Heat to boiling. Mix Special K. Press mixture into buttered
9x9-in. baking dish. Cool and cut into the box.
Topping:
1 c. butterscotch chips 1 c. chocolate chips
Melt chips together and spread over bars. If too thick to spread,
add a little milk until desired consistency.
Hail Bars
1 / 2 c. nuts
Bring sugar and honey to a boil in a large saucepan. Remove from
hot, stir in peanut butter until blended. Pour in cheerios and
peanuts and mix until well coated. Press mixture into buttered
13x9x2-in. baking dish. Let cool and cut into squares.
Rachel Paxton is a freelance writer and author of mom What's for Dinner?, E-cookbook contains more than 250 quick easy dinner ideas. For more recipes, organizing tips, home decorating, crafts, holiday hints, and more, visit Creative Homemaking at http://www.creativehomemaking.com |
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