Honey Oat Cereal Bars
Do mornings get a little rushed at your house leaving minimal time for breakfast? This recipe might be your solution! Instead of grabbing a cereal bar or pastry from the supermarket shelves that's filled with tons of sugar and ingredients you can't pronounce, this cereal bar is better alternative. It can even make a great snack! Try it out by following the recipe below. You could even substitute the toasted oat cereal for other things like oats or nuts!
Ingredients
- Nonstick cooking spray for spraying the baking dish
- 3 1/2 cups toasted oat cereal
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Spray an 8-inch square baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Combine the oat cereal and marshmallows in a large bowl.
- Combine the butter, brown sugar, honey and salt in a large saucepan and bring to a simmer. Cook for 1 minute, then carefully stir in the vanilla. Add the cereal mixture and stir to coat completely.
- Spread the mixture in the prepared baking dish and press into an even layer. Allow to cool and set, about 1 hour, before cutting into squares.