Then, you add the bag of marshmallows and microwave until they are melted. I’m a fan of the microwave for quickness. You can make them in the microwave or you can make them on the stovetop. To make these cereal bars, you only need 3 ingredients – butter, a bag of marshmallows, and a box of cereal. I wasn’t sure that cheerio treats would turn out as well, but I figured it was worth the risk. But for some reason, I never considered using other cereal to make cereal bar treats. I know this might seem like a simple and obvious recipe. Thus, I needed to find a way to get them eaten, so I decided to make marshmallow cheerio treats. I’ve kept the pantry too full, so they opt for one of their other favorites instead of the Cheerios. Although my kids do love Cheerios, it usually isn’t their first choice.
Melt the chocolate in the microwave using a heat for 30 seconds then stir and repeat method.Press the cereal and marshmallow mix into a prepared pan and let cool.Mix cereal in with the butter and marshmallows.Melt butter and marshmallows together in a large sauce pan.In case you want the directions in a nutshell here you go: As messy as it is, it’s fun, and tasty, the boys would agree. It’s fun, but in our house it involves multiple spills, laughs, maybe a fight or two, and of course the little one is going to eat things that fall on the floor. If you’ve ever cooked with kids, you know it’s almost like herding cats. (Momma did this part, hot chocolate and little boys isn’t a good combo).Īfter they’re cool, go ahead and enjoy! If you’re not a huge white chocolate fan, I recommend leaving that part off, my boys preferred the bars without it. Then dip each square into the chocolate and put on wax paper to cool. Melt the chocolate in the microwave using the 30 seconds on, and then stir, repeat method. Next, press the marshmallow and cereal mix into a pan and let cool.
Spill them everywhere in the process and laugh about it if you’re feeling carefree. Measure out six cups of Blueberry Cheerios and mix them with the marshmallows and butter. Also, keep your little brother from stealing all the marshmallows. Start by melting the marshmallows and butter in a large saucepan. Making a marshmallow cereal bar is simple, and it’s the same classic recipe I’m sure you’ve made before. They make a great breakfast, and of course, a great marshmallow treat bar! Ingredients They’re made with real blueberry puree and the goodness that you already know and love from Cheerios. I picked up a box of NEW Blueberry Cheerios at Walmart, extra bags of marshmallows ( because the kids were bound to eat a little or a lot along the way) and we went to work.īlueberry Cheerios are brand new, and if you ask the boys and I, they’re darn good.
My love for the combination of marshmallow + cereal has continued into adulthood, and while I don’t eat entire pans in one sitting anymore, I do make them with all kinds of different cereals whenever a fun occasion arrives. Not that you should make a habit of eating an entire pan of treats in one night, but – then again, you only live once. I remember one sleepover as a kid, my friends and I made a pan of marshmallow treats and ate them all that night. All thoughts and opinions are my own.Īny kind of marshmallow cereal bar is a weakness for me.
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