BABY BLOCK CEREAL BARS

Baby Block Cereal Bars image

Girl or boy? Make these baby blocks for the next baby shower, or make and give them as a gift.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 bag (10 1/2 oz) miniature marshmallows (5 1/2 cups)
3 cups Cheerios™ cereal
3 cups Kix® cereal
1 cup salted peanuts
Betty Crocker™ Easy Flow decorating icing (any colors)

Steps:

Spray bottom and sides of 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 45 seconds or until melted.
Add marshmallows; toss until coated. Microwave uncovered on High about 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring after 45 seconds, until mixture can be stirred smooth.
Immediately add cereals and peanuts; stir until evenly coated. Press firmly into pan. Cool about 1 hour or until firm. Cut into 9 blocks, 3 rows by 3 rows. Decorate as desired, using decorating icing. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 0 g