Cereal Squares

Description

My mom made these while I was growing up, and now I make them for my family. Always a favorite at Christmas parties too! Easy to make. Recommend to keep squares in fridge right up until serving.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups toasted oat cereal (such as Cheerios®)
  • 3 cups corn flake cereal
  • 1 cup peanuts
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup corn syrup
  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Combine oat cereal
  2. corn flake cereal
  3. and peanuts together in a large bowl.
  4. Mix brown sugar
  5. corn syrup
  6. and butter together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth. Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture; stir to coat. Press coated cereal mixture into a 9×13-inch casserole dish. Refrigerate until set
  7. at least 1 hour. Cut into squares.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 20

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