These chewy, fruity cereal bars come together in minutes with melted marshmallows, butter, and a boost of warm flavor from McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract and McCormick® Ground Cinnamon. Tossed with Cheerios®, freeze dried strawberries, and blueberries, this homemade cereal bars recipe delivers the perfect mix of sweet, crunchy, and nostalgic. Press, cool, slice and enjoy a simple no bake treat for snacks, lunchboxes, or sharing.
These chewy, fruity cereal bars come together in minutes with melted marshmallows, butter, and a boost of warm flavor from McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract and McCormick® Ground Cinnamon. Tossed with Cheerios®, freeze dried strawberries, and blueberries, this homemade cereal bars recipe delivers the perfect mix of sweet, crunchy, and nostalgic. Press, cool, slice and enjoy a simple no bake treat for snacks, lunchboxes, or sharing.
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Instructions
Instructions
- Line 13x9-inch baking pan with foil. Spray with no stick cooking spray; set aside. Melt butter in large saucepan or Dutch oven on medium-low heat. Add marshmallows. Cook, stirring constantly until marshmallows are melted. Stir in Vanilla Extract, cinnamon and salt. Remove from heat.
- Immediately add cereal, strawberries and blueberries to marshmallow mixture, stirring until well mixed and cereal is completely coated.
- Press mixture evenly into prepared pan. Sprinkle with Mixed Berry Finishing Sugar, if desired. Cool completely. Cut into 16 (2-x3-inch)rectangular bars to serve. Wrap leftovers individually with plastic wrap and store in an airtight container.
Test Kitchen Tip: Add your favorite mix-ins – swap in your favorite dried or freeze dried fruit, mini chocolate chips, toasted nuts or even switch up the cereals.
