Grape Nuts Carb Bars Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 10 minutes
🥄 Servings: 30 Bars
📝 Description: Indulge in the delightful crunch and sweetness of Grape Nuts Carb Bars, perfect for a quick dessert or snack!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup peanut butter
- 4 cups Grape Nuts cereal
Instructions:
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Microwave Corn Syrup, Sugar, and Peanut Butter: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the light corn syrup, sugar, and peanut butter. Microwave on HIGH for 2 1/2 minutes, stirring every minute until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
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Add Cereal: Once the mixture is heated and thoroughly mixed, add in the Grape Nuts cereal. Stir well to ensure all the cereal is coated evenly with the mixture.
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Press Into Pan: Take a 9 x 13-inch pan and lightly spray it with non-stick cooking spray. Transfer the cereal mixture into the pan, then press it down firmly and evenly to create a compact layer.
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Cool: Allow the bars to cool completely at room temperature. This step is crucial for them to set properly.
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Cut Into Bars: Once cooled, use a sharp knife to cut the bars into desired sizes. You can cut them into traditional bar shapes or squares, depending on your preference.
Enjoy the delightful crunch and sweetness of these Grape Nuts Carb Bars as a satisfying dessert or snack option! They’re quick to make and perfect for sharing with friends and family. 🍇🥜