How to Make Marshmallow Cereal Bars

Melt a bag of marshmallows in a bowl in the microwave for 30 seconds., Mix., In the same bowl, pour in 1 cup of cereal., Mix that together., Add toppings., Put the bar mixture into the fridge., Remove when sufficiently chilled., Create the snack...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Melt a bag of marshmallows in a bowl in the microwave for 30 seconds.

    Mini marshmallows work best as they melt faster, but any kind is good.
  2. Step 2: In the same bowl

    Keep cooking in the microwave for 10 seconds and mixing until the marshmallows form a smooth, pasty goo. , Any kind of cereal will work well. , When mixed, transfer the whole mixture to a rectangular dish. , While optional, this can increase the tastiness of the bars.

    Possible toppings include: melted chocolate, melted caramel, maple syrup, cinnamon, and nuts. , Chill for about 2 hours.

    Alternatively, if the dish is freezer-proof, place the bar mixture into the freezer for 1 hour. , It will firm up and stick together when it has chilled for long enough. , Cut the mixture into bars of any size you'd like.

    They can be eaten straight away or wrapped in wax/parchment paper or foil for eating later.

    Be sure to wrap them individually if they are being used for a camping or outdoor trip, allowing each person to take their own with them. ,
  3. Step 3: pour in 1 cup of cereal.

  4. Step 4: Mix that together.

  5. Step 5: Add toppings.

  6. Step 6: Put the bar mixture into the fridge.

  7. Step 7: Remove when sufficiently chilled.

  8. Step 8: Create the snack bars.

  9. Step 9: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Mini marshmallows work best as they melt faster, but any kind is good.

Keep cooking in the microwave for 10 seconds and mixing until the marshmallows form a smooth, pasty goo. , Any kind of cereal will work well. , When mixed, transfer the whole mixture to a rectangular dish. , While optional, this can increase the tastiness of the bars.

Possible toppings include: melted chocolate, melted caramel, maple syrup, cinnamon, and nuts. , Chill for about 2 hours.

Alternatively, if the dish is freezer-proof, place the bar mixture into the freezer for 1 hour. , It will firm up and stick together when it has chilled for long enough. , Cut the mixture into bars of any size you'd like.

They can be eaten straight away or wrapped in wax/parchment paper or foil for eating later.

Be sure to wrap them individually if they are being used for a camping or outdoor trip, allowing each person to take their own with them. ,

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