Easy Peanut Butter Cheerios Bars Recipe

Published Sep 11, 2024 By Elle Ann

Image credit: Recipes with Rae via YouTube

Surprise your kids with this amazing treat that you can make using Cheerios, I’m sure this will be gone in just a few minutes of serving, it’s that good! This is very simple and quick to make, plus you will only need 4 simple ingredients that you may already have available in your kitchen. This will be a great recipe idea when you need an easy dessert or snack to serve but only have limited supplies or time.

If you want to make this treat extra special, then you can coat it with melted chocolate or top it with chocolate chips, whatever you want to use is fine, feel free to modify the ingredients to your preference or whatever you have available. Learn how to make these peanut butter Cheerios bars now by watching this video tutorial by Recipes with Rae on YouTube and then give it a try!

Ingredients for Peanut Butter Cheerios Bars:

1½ tbsp of butter
¼ cup of peanut butter
3 cups of mini marshmallows
2½ cups of Cheerios

How to Make Peanut Butter Cheerios Bars:

Ingredients for Peanut Butter Cheerios Bars — Image credit: Recipes with Rae via YouTube

Step 1

Grease or line an 8×8-inch baking dish and set it aside. Put the butter, peanut butter, and marshmallows in a microwave-safe bowl, then heat them for about 30 seconds, and stir everything until melted and combined. Put it back in the microwave, then heat the mixture for an additional 30 seconds, and stir it again. Keep heating and stirring as needed or until completely melted and are no longer lumpy.

Step 2

Add the cereal and the marshmallow fluff, then fold them in until evenly incorporated, and then transfer it to the prepared baking dish making sure to scrape the sides nicely. Spread it out evenly and press down firmly, then let it cool until set before cutting into squares or serve immediately, and enjoy!