1 Minute, No Bake, Chocolatey Cereal Bites

"Yet another version of my Recipe #359972 and Recipe #357474. This one sets up firmer than the other two and is less sweet."
 
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photo by Geniale Genie photo by Geniale Genie
photo by Geniale Genie
photo by Geniale Genie photo by Geniale Genie
Ready In:
6mins
Ingredients:
7
Serves:
24
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ingredients

  • 3 biscuits shredded wheat cereal (or 1 1/2 cups crushed)
  • 1 cup instant oats
  • 14 cup cocoa powder, sifted
  • 13 cup brown sugar, loosely packed
  • 13 cup honey or 1/3 cup corn syrup
  • 14 cup peanut butter (or other seed or nut butter, sunflower is particularly good in this recipe)
  • 14 cup orange juice (or other liquid)
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directions

  • Line a tiny cookie sheet with waxed paper or greased plastic wrap that is twice as long as the sheet.
  • In package, crush the Shredded Wheat. Combine with oats and cocoa.
  • In a small saucepan, bring brown sugar, corn syrup, peanut butter and orange juice to a rolling boil. Without stirring or reducing heat, boil for 1 minute.
  • Immediately add cereal/cocoa mixture. Stir until evenly coated.
  • Pour onto prepared cookie sheet and fold the rest of the paper over top; pack firmly using a rolling pin or hands (be careful, the mix in very hot).
  • Cool coompletly. Cut into rectangles, squares, triangles, roll into bite-size balls, or use sharp cookie cutters to cut into shapes.
  • Keep refrigerated.

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Reviews

  1. These are like a cross between no bake cookies and granola bars. My kids love them! They are asking for seconds as I type!
     
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