Chocolate Peanut Butter Treat Bars

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Treat Bars

While the cereals are awesome for eating out of a bowl with milk, they also dress up quite nicely into tasty treats. The combination of chocolate and peanut butter is always a hit. Using the Envirokidz line of organic, GMO and gluten free cereals means that they are something the whole family can enjoy!

Ingredients

• 4 Tbsp butter
• 1 bag (16 oz) marshmallows
• 2 cups mini marshmallows (optional)
• Sea salt
• 4 cups Envirokidz Chocolate Coco Chimps cereal
• 4 cups Envirokidz Peanut Butter Panda Puffs Cereal

Directions

1. Grease a large glass baking dish with butter or coconut oil.
2. Melt the butter and the 16 ounce bags of marshmallows in a large pot over medium heat, stirring constantly.
3. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in a pinch of salt. 
4. Once salt is well incorporated, stir in cereals. Add mini marshmallows and continue stirring until mixtures is coated in melted marshmallow mixture.
5. Scrape mixture into baking dish and press down to conform to shape of pan.
6. Allow to set up until no longer soft.
7. Cut into squares and serve.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Treat Bars

Yield: 12

Author: Carissa B for Creative Green Living

Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 25 MinTotal time: 30 Min

While the cereals are awesome for eating out of a bowl with milk, they also dress up quite nicely into tasty treats. The combination of chocolate and peanut butter is always a hit. Using the Envirokidz line of organic, GMO and gluten free cereals means that they are something the whole family can enjoy!

Ingredients

• 4 Tbsp butter
• 1 bag (16 oz) marshmallows
• 2 cups mini marshmallows (optional)
• Sea salt
• 4 cups Envirokidz Chocolate Coco Chimps cereal
• 4 cups Envirokidz Peanut Butter Panda Puffs Cereal

Instructions

1. Grease a large glass baking dish with butter or coconut oil.
2. Melt the butter and the 16 ounce bags of marshmallows in a large pot over medium heat, stirring constantly.
3. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in a pinch of salt.
4. Once salt is well incorporated, stir in cereals. Add mini marshmallows and continue stirring until mixtures is coated in melted marshmallow mixture.
5. Scrape mixture into baking dish and press down to conform to shape of pan.
6. Allow to set up until no longer soft.
7. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

81.60

Fat (grams)

4.21

Sat. Fat (grams)

2.51

Carbs (grams)

10.93

Fiber (grams)

0.53

Net carbs

10.40

Sugar (grams)

5.35

Protein (grams)

0.85

Sodium (milligrams)

109.22

Cholesterol (grams)

10.18

https://www.creativegreenliving.com/2014/08/organic-recipe-chocolate-peanut-butter-better-than-rice-krispy-treat-bars.html

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About the Author:

Carissa B is a cookbook author and busy mom of two creative boys. The owner and lead writer at Creative Green Living, she has won multiple awards for her work on Creative Green Living including the "Best Green Lifestyle Blogger" award in 2019 from ShiftCon.

She is the author of the hardcover cookbook, Beautiful Smoothie Bowls, as well as the backyard chicken keeping guide: Proven Techniques for Keeping Healthy Chickens. Her recipes have been featured in Urban Farm Magazine and in several cookbooks where she was a contributing author. Follow her on Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter or join the Creative Green Living Tribe on Facebook.

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