yummy no bake granola bars

Name: Yummy No Bake Granola Bars
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cup(s) rice crispies cereal; 2 cup(s) rolled oats; 1/2 cup(s) raisins or dried cranberries; 1/4-1/2 cup(s) brown sugar; 1/2 cup(s) honey or corn syrup (i used the honey); 1/2 cup(s) peanut butter (room temperature); 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla; 1/2 cup(s) chocolate chips of choice or sub half with xtra mini marshmallow

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Muna Escobar

Knoxville, TN

Updated on Feb 10, 2012

These are so good. I have made them 3 times in one week and my kids keep gobbling them up.

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups rice crispies cereal
2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup raisins or dried cranberries
1/4-1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup honey or corn syrup (i used the honey)
1/2 cup peanut butter (room temperature)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chocolate chips of choice or sub half with xtra mini marshmallow

How To Make yummy no bake granola bars

Step 1

Combine the cereal, oats & raisins

Step 2

In saucepan, add the brown sugar & honey.
Step 3

Bring to boil on med-high heat until bubbles form. Bubble for about 30 seconds.
Step 4

Remove from heat & stir in peanut butter & vanilla
Step 5

Pour over cereal mixture & combine
Step 6

Stand a few minutes till just about room temperature & then stir in chocolate chips
Step 7

Spoon mixture into baking pan (the size smaller than the 9x13). Put a piece of wax paper of pan. Using a heavy duty spatula, press down firmly all over the top. The key to keep these granola bars together is to press firmly.
Step 8

Let stand for a few hours (if you can wait) Cut into bars.
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