Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars
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Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars
Description
Peanut Butter Cornflake Bars blend creamy peanut butter with a sweet syrupy base made from light corn syrup and sugar. When mixed with cornflakes, the mixture becomes a crunchy and chewy treat, with the peanut butter adding richness and depth. Cooking the syrup mixture until just dissolved ensures a smooth coating that holds the bars together once cooled. After pressing the mixture into a sprayed pan and allowing it to fully cool, the bars firm up and can be sliced into portions.
The bars offer a simple no-bake dessert option. Their balance of sticky sweetness and crunchy cornflakes makes them satisfying and easy to handle, ideal for casual gatherings or lunchbox treats. They do not require baking, simplifying preparation and cleanup.
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cups peanut butter creamy
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 cups cornflakes
Instructions
- Spray a 9x13 pan with vegetable oil spray.
- To a medium saucepan add the peanut butter, corn syrup, and sugar on medium heat.
- Mix well until just dissolved, then remove from heat.
- In a large bowl mix cornflakes and peanut butter mixture.
- Gently press mixture into baking pan.
- Cool completely before slicing.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 16Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 194 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 194kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 39g | 13% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 124mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 64mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 31g | 62% |
| Vitamin A | 188IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 1% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.