Cheerio Treats

Both of these recipes for Cheerio treats are delicious and easy to make.

Cheerios Treats

Ingredients:

• 3 Tbsp. butter
• 6 cups marshmallows
• 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 5 cups Cheerios

Directions:

Grease 9x13 inch pan. Melt butter in saucepan on low heat. Add marshmallows and baking powder. Stir until melted and smooth. Remove from heat. Add cereal until well coated. Press mixture into pan. Cool and cut in pieces.

Peanut Butter Cheerios Treats

Ingredients:

• 3 Tbsp. margarine
• 6 cups miniature marshmallows (10.5 oz)
• 1/2 cup peanut butter, smooth or crunchy
• 5 cups Cheerios

Directions:

Grease 13x9 pan. Melt margarine. Add marshmallows; toss to coat with margarine. Microwave on high 1 1/2 minutes or until smooth when stirred.

Stir in peanut butter. Immediately add cereal. Mix lightly until well coated. Using greased spatula or wax paper, press mixture into prepared pan. Cool and cut into squares.