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Peanut Butter Crispy Bars
by Rachel Keller

These crispy peanut butter bars are so easy to make. You can serve them as is or spread with melted chocolate or your favorite frosting.

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Ingredients:

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup light corn syrup

2 T. margarine

3/4 cup peanut butter

4 cups crispy rice cereal

Optional: 1 cup (8 oz.) chocolate chips or favorite frosting

Directions:

Combine sugar, corn syrup, and margarine in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high until the mixture begins to boil (about 1 to 2 minutes). Stir in peanut butter. Stir in cereal until evenly coated.

While warm, spread the mixture into a greased 9 x 13 pan. If desired, melt a cup of chocolate chips and spread over top of bars or spread with your favorite frosting. When cooled, cut into bars and enjoy!