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fruit loop bars made with Froot Loops cereal and marshmallows on a plate
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Fruit Loop Bars Recipe

This Fruit Loop Bars Recipe makes easy no bake treats with colorful Froot Loops cereal and gooey marshmallows. Cereal treats are perfect for a quick dessert or after school snacks!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Resting Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Dee
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Froot Loops Cereal or generic brand
  • 10 oz marshmallows
  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Melt marshmallows and butter in large microwaveable bowl in microwave in 30 second increments, stirring after each 30-second increment until melted
  • When marshmallows are melted, stir in the vanilla extract. Stir in the cereal, one cup at a time, and mix well.
  • When the cereal is fully mixed with the marshmallows, press gently into a 13 X 9 baking dish, sprayed with non stick cooking spray.
  • Allow to cool and firm up for 30 minutes before cutting into squares
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature or refrigerate if your house is very warm

Notes

Recipe can be made on stovetop or in microwave.
You can use any size marshmallows as long as you use 10 ounces. Use 6 cups mini marshmallows, or about 40 or regular marshmallows or 10 oz jumbo marshmallows, about 15.
If you have a 12-oz bag of marshmallows you can use 7 cups of cereal.
Store at room temperature or in the refrigerator if your house is very warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 186kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 13mg | Sodium: 173mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 654IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 4mg