Froot Loop Cereal Bars
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Froot Loop Cereal Bars
Description
Froot Loop Cereal Bars are made by melting unsalted butter and mini marshmallows together until just melted, then mixing in Froot Loop cereal to coat it thoroughly. The mixture is gently pressed into a greased 9x13-inch pan and allowed to cool completely, resulting in bars that hold together well when cut. The marshmallows act as a binder, creating a chewy texture that contrasts with the crispness of the cereal.
The preparation is quick and requires no baking, which keeps the cereal’s bright colors and shape intact. This treat is sweet and soft but offers some crispness from the cereal pieces. The recipe calls for care not to leave the melted marshmallows sitting too long to prevent brittleness.
These bars are convenient for lunchboxes, snacks, or casual desserts where a fun, colorful treat is desired. The simple ingredients make them accessible and easy to prepare with common pantry items.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons butter unsalted
- 12 ounces mini marshmallows
- 7 cups Froot Loops cereal
Instructions
- Grease a 9x13 baking pan.
- Add butter to a large pot on medium low until melted then mix in the marshmallows until they are just melted (do not let this sit while melted for too long or the bars will be brittle).
- Add in the Froot Loops and mix well until combined.
- Gently press the cereal mixture into the baking pan and allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 16servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 140kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 28g | 9% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 76mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 15mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 18g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 306IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 0% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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