Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix Bars

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4.5 from 45 votes

SO EASY, NO-BAKE, and ready in FIVE minutes!! Chex cereal, pretzels, and M&M's glued together with peanut butter and marshmallows!!

Prep Time

5 mins

Additional Time

1 hr 55 mins

Total Time

2 hrs

Servings: 18

Calories: 278 kcal

Course: Baked Goods

Cuisine: American

Ingredients

3 cups pretzel rods broken in half
2 ½ cups corn chex cereal
1 ½ cups M&M's plus 1/4 cup more for sprinkling on top if desired
½ cup butter unsalted
½ cup peanut butter creamy
miniature marshmallows plus 1/2 cup more for sprinkling on top if desired, one 10-ounce bag

Instructions

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Line a 9×13-inch pan with aluminum foil for easier cleanup and spray with cooking spray; set aside.
To a large bowl, add the pretzels, Chex, M&M's, and stir to combine; set aside.
To a large pot, add the butter, peanut butter, and heat over medium-low heat to melt, stir nearly continuously until melted and smooth.
Add the marshmallows and stir nearly continuously until melted and incorporated.
Pour the marshmallow mixture over the cereal mixture and stir to combine.
Turn mixture out into prepared pan, smoothing the top lightly with a spatula as necessary.
Optionally, evenly sprinkle with 1/4 cup extra M&M's and/or 1/2 cup extra marshmallows.
Allow bars to set up fully before slicing and serving.

Notes

Bars will keep airtight at room temp for 1 week.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1 Calories 278kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g (29%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 215mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 21g (42%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 18 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 278

% Daily Value*

Serving	1
Calories	278kcal	14%
Carbohydrates	39g	13%
Protein	4g	8%
Fat	13g	20%
Saturated Fat	6g	30%
Polyunsaturated Fat	5g	29%
Cholesterol	16mg	5%
Sodium	215mg	9%
Fiber	2g	8%
Sugar	21g	42%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.