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No-Bake Peanut Butter Chex Bars

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Yield: 12 bars 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These No-Bake Peanut Butter Chex Bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that combines the sweet and salty flavors of peanut butter and chocolate. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert!


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup honey
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 cups crispy rice cereal squares, such as Chex®

Chocolate Topping:

  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Base: In a saucepan, combine honey, sugar, peanut butter, and salt. Heat until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in cereal. Press into a pan.
  2. Make the Chocolate Topping: Melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Spread over the cereal base.
  3. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate until set, then cut into bars and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize these bars by adding nuts, dried fruit, or coconut to the cereal base.
  • For a quicker set time, place the bars in the freezer instead of the refrigerator.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 280 kcal
  • Sugar: 20 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 5 mg