No-Bake Cereal Bars with Peanut Butter and Honey
These no-bake cereal bars are the ultimate easy treat made with peanut butter, honey, and your favorite cereal—perfect for a quick snack or healthy dessert.
Servings: 9 bars
Ingredients
- 3 cups crispy rice cereal
- 1 cup natural creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 tsp salt (optional)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Line an 8x8-inch pan with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, stir together peanut butter and honey until smooth and just starting to bubble.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt, if using.
- Quickly mix in the crispy rice cereal until well coated.
- Transfer the mixture into the prepared pan and press it down firmly with a spatula or your hands.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until firm, then slice into bars.