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Alpha-Bits Marshmallow Cereal Bars
Beth Klosterboer
Blend Alpha-Bits cereal with melted butter and marshmallows to create crispy and crunch treats with alphabet-shaped cereal.
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Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Cooling
1
hour
hr
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
24
Calories
112
kcal
Equipment
9 x 13 inch baking pan
medium-large saucepan
large mixing bowl
Ingredients
4
tablespoons
European-style salted butter
10
ounces
marshmallows
1
12-ounce
box Alpha-Bits Cereal
(8 cups)
Instructions
Grease a large mixing bowl, an 9 by 13-inch rectangle pan, and a large silicone spatula with butter or baking spray.
Pour the Alpha-Bits Cereal into the mixing bowl.
Set aside.
Begin melting the butter in a medium-large saucepan set over low heat.
Toss in the marshmallows and stir occasionally until about 75% of the marshmallows have melted.
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir vigorously, smashing the marshmallows, allowing them to melt until smooth.
Pour the melted marshmallows over top of the Alpha-Bits cereal.
Toss to coat evenly.
Gently press the cereal mixture into the prepared pan.
Let cool for about an hour before cutting into 24 squares.
Notes
Store
in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
Microwave Directions:
Heat the butter and marshmallows on high power, in a large mixing bowl, for 1 minute.
Remove and stir vigorously until melted, smashing the marshmallows to help them melt.
If needed, heat for additional 15-second increments, stirring vigorously after each, until melted and smooth.
Pour over cereal then follow the instructions above.
Keyword
Alpha-Bits Cereal, brown butter Rice Krispie Treats, cereal bars, cereal treats, marshmallows, rice krispie treats