Gluten Free Chex Cereal Treat Bars Recipes

GLUTEN FREE CHEX BARS

Steps:

• Line a 9"x13" baking pan with aluminum foil, letting about 2 inches hang over the edge on either side. Spray with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
• Combine the pretzels and Chex in a large bowl. Set aside.
• In a large saucepan, melt the butter and peanut butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir constantly until they are melted and the mixture is smooth. Pour over cereal mixture; stir until combined. Add M&M's and stir. Pour mixture into prepared pan. Gently press mixture, so it's evenly distributed in pan. Let cool.
• Cut into 20 squares. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

NO-BAKE SNICKERS™ CHEX™ BARS

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Spray large bowl with cooking spray; in bowl, stir together cereal, 2/3 cup of the peanut butter chips and 1/4 cup peanuts.
• Spray medium microwavable bowl with cooking spray; add butter and marshmallows. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds to 2 minutes or until smooth, stirring after each minute. Stir in caramel bits; microwave 30 seconds. Stir well to blend; a few caramel bits will remain unmelted.
• Pour hot marshmallow mixture over cereal mixture in bowl; stir until cereal is well coated. Press firmly in pan.
• In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and remaining 1 cup peanut butter chips uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until smooth. Spread over bars. Sprinkle chopped candy and 1/4 cup peanuts over top. Let stand about 2 hours or until set.
• Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in airtight container at room temperature.

GLUTEN-FREE CHEX® CEREAL TREAT BARS

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish or pan with cooking spray.
• In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 45 seconds or until melted. Add marshmallows; toss to coat. Microwave 1 to 1 1/2 minutes longer. Stir until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended.
• Add cereal; mix well. Using waxed paper or spatula sprayed with cooking spray, press mixture evenly into baking dish. Cool 15 minutes. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 3 rows.

GLUTEN-FREE PEANUT AND CHOCOLATE CHEX™ BARS

Steps:

• Butter bottom and sides of 9-inch square pan, or spray with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix cereal and peanuts.
• In 1-quart saucepan, heat corn syrup and sugar over medium heat, stirring constantly, just to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter until smooth.
• Pour over cereal mixture in bowl, stirring until evenly coated. Stir in candies. Press firmly in pan. Cool 1 hour. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store loosely covered.