"Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars are perfectly chewy, sweet treats made with just 4 ingredients. It's great for a quick snack or super simple dessert!"
This super simple Bar Recipe is easy to throw together at short notice. The basic cereal bars are similar to Rice Krispies Treats but made with peanut butter and corn syrup instead of marshmallows. You can always make these just like the Rice Krispie Bars replace the rice krispies with the cornflakes. Either way, you are going to enjoy this treat!
Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars
Servings – 12
Prep Time – 10 Minutes
Chill Time – 40 Minutes
Ingredients:
1-1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla, optional
6 cups cornflakes
Directions:
Spray a 9x13 pan with vegetable oil spray.
To a medium saucepan add the peanut butter, corn syrup, and sugar on medium heat.
Mix well until just dissolved, then remove from heat. Mix in vanilla.
In a large bowl mix cornflakes and peanut butter mixture.
Gently press mixture into baking pan.
Cool completely before slicing. Store in an air tight container with pieces of wax paper or cupcake liners in between each bar to prevent them sticking to one another.
Nutrition:
Calories: 194kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 127mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 3mg
"I REMEMBER eating these in the elementary school cafeteria... Sweet Memories!"
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