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Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix Bars

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 unsalted butter
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • one 10-ounce bag miniature marshmallows plus 1/2 cup more for sprinkling on top if desired

Instructions

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  1. Line a 9×13-inch pan with aluminum foil for easier cleanup and spray with cooking spray; set aside.
  2. To a large bowl, add the pretzels, Chex, M&M's, and stir to combine; set aside.
  3. To a large pot, add the butter, peanut butter, and heat over medium-low heat to melt, stir nearly continuously until melted and smooth.
  4. Add the marshmallows and stir nearly continuously until melted and incorporated.
  5. Pour the marshmallow mixture over the cereal mixture and stir to combine.
  6. Turn mixture out into prepared pan, smoothing the top lightly with a spatula as necessary.
  7. Optionally, evenly sprinkle with 1/4 cup extra M&M's and/or 1/2 cup extra marshmallows.
  8. 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 Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 215mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 21g (42%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 18Serving

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.