Dessert for 12
Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
These no-bake cereal bars bind crunchy cereal with peanut butter and maple syrup, then chill with dark chocolate pieces.
$2.03for 4 servings
$0.51 per serving$2.03 for 4
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Photo: ambitiouskitchen.com
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsNo-cook
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 9 oz | $1.26Typical price |
| Cereal and granola$0.20/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $0.90Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.57Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.10 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup natural creamy peanut butter
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup virgin coconut oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 3 cups three wishes cereal
- 3 1/2 oz 70% dark chocolate bar
- fancy sea salt (optional)
Steps
- Stir peanut butter, maple syrup, coconut oil, vanilla, and salt in a bowl until blended.
- Fold in the cereal until every piece is coated.
- Stir in the chopped dark chocolate bar.
- Press the mixture firmly into an 8-inch square pan.
- Chill for 30 minutes, then cut into 12 bars.
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