Easy Cereal Snack Bars for Kids

It is hard to find, easy after school snacks for children. These
Granola bar recipes are easy to make and from your children
Favorite breakfast cereals.

Rice Krispies Treats

2 / 3 c. Butter 1 pkg. (10 ounces, about 40) large marshmallows or 4 c. Thumbnail
Marshmallows 6 c. Kellogg's Rice Krispies cereal

Butter, melted in large saucepan over low heat. Add marshmallows and
, stir until it is completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir > Cereal
until well coated. Press mixture into butter 13x9x2-inch baking
Court. Cut into squares.

Variations: Instead of Rice Krispies, Cocoa Krispies use, Lucky
Charms or Fruity Pebbles.

Peanut Treats: Add 1 cup salted peanuts with cereal.

Peanut Butter Treats: Stir 1 / 4 cup peanut butter into marshmallow
Mixture just before adding cereal.

Gummy Worm Marshmallow Bars: Add 1 c. Gummi Bear worms in half,
Stir in the>cereal.

Captain Crunch Peanut Butter Cookies

2 c. Captain Crunch peanut butter cereal 2 c. Rice Krispies 1-1/2 pounds white almond bark 2 c. salted peanuts 2 c. colored marshmallows

Melt marshmallows and almond bark in saucepan over low heat and
pour over cereals and peanuts. Drop by spoonfuls on waxed paper
or put in 9x13-inch (buttered) pan and cut into squares.

Special K Bars

1/2 c. light Karo syrup 1/2 c. sugar 3/4 c. peanut butter 3 c. Special K cereal

Mix Karo syrup, sugar, and peanut butter in a large saucepan.
Heat until boiling. Mix in Special K. Press mixture into buttered
9x9-in. baking dish. Cool and cut into squares.

Topping:

1 c. butterscotch chips 1 c. chocolate chips

Melt chips together and spread over bars. If too thick to spread,
add a little milk until desired consistency.

Cheerio Bars

1/2 c. peanut butter