Chocolate Puffed-Wheat Squares
Description
Chocolate puffed-wheat cereal bars with marshmallows and butter are always a crowd-pleaser with kids and adults.
Ingredients
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12 cups puffed wheat cereal
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10 marshmallows
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1 cup packed brown sugar
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1/2 cup corn syrup
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6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
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1/3 cup butter
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
1
Grease a large bowl and a 9x13-inch baking dish.
2
Place cereal in the prepared bowl.
3
Combine marshmallows, brown sugar, corn syrup, cocoa powder, and butter in a small saucepan; cook and stir over medium-low heat until smooth and bubbling. Remove saucepan from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
4
Pour chocolate mixture over cereal and stir until evenly coated. Press cereal mixture into the prepared baking dish and cool for 10 minutes. Turn cereal mixture onto a work surface and cut into 12 or 24 squares using a serrated knife. Individually wrap squares in plastic wrap or store in an airtight container.