POPPIN' CEREAL BARS

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A melted marshmallow coating holds together all sorts of goodies in these yummy bars from Edna Hoffman of Hebron, Indiana. The addition of colorful M&M's makes them especially appealing to kids of all ages.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups popped popcorn
2 cups Life cereal
1 cup miniature pretzels
1 cup M&M's, divided
1 package (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
1/4 cup butter, cubed

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, cereal, pretzels and 1/2 cup M&M's. In a microwave, melt marshmallows and butter; stir until smooth. Fold into cereal mixture. , Spread into a greased 11x7-in. dish. Sprinkle with remaining M&M's; press lightly. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.