These no bake peanut butter bites are sweet, crunchy, and a perfect breakfast or snack option when you’re on the go! My kids and I love them.
If you’re a busy mom like me you’re going to love these no bake peanut butter cereal bites! Sponsored by Cheerios® all opinions are my own.
No Bake Peanut Butter Balls
We are a family of 5 who are always going in all different directions. Sometimes we need something my kids can snack on while doing their homework after school. These are perfect for those times!
These and our no bake chocolate peanut butter bars are great for;
- Snacks
- Dessert, our favorite next to the best ever peanut butter cookies
- Breakfast
- Easy no bake “cooking” activity to do with your kids
- Sharing with friends
No Bake Peanut Butter Bites
Speaking of sharing with friends. Did you know Cheerios® has a buy one give one program? What does that mean?
Well, when you buy specially marked Family Size Cheerios® at Walmart there is a code inside good for a free box to give away to a friend. How fun is that??!!
Then try our peanut butter and jelly thumbprint cookies and rocky road bars next!
Time needed: 20 minutes.
No Bake Peanut Butter Balls
- Prepare
Melt your coconut oil. Add all other ingredients into your bowl except for your Cheerios.
Pour your Cheerios to a baggie and crush a bit leaving some pieces whole and others broken/smashed. Add cereal to your mix and mix everything well. - Cool
Use a mini muffin pan to spoon your peanut butter cereal bite mixture into each small hole.
Put in refrigerator for at least one hour or until bites harden.
Keep in the fridge and take out when you want to enjoy them so they maintain ball shape. Can be kept for several days and enjoyed one (or two) at a time.
No Bake Peanut Butter Bites
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 c Cheerios 1 c regular, 1/2 c honey nut
- 2 tbsp coconut oil melted
- 1/2 c peanut butter creamy
- 1/4 c honey
- 2 tbsp rolled oats
- 2 tbsp dried cranberries
- 1/3 c coconut
- 1/3 c chocolate chips mini semi sweet
Instructions
- Melt your coconut oil.
- Add all other ingredients into your bowl except for your Cheerios.
- Add all of your Cheerios to a baggie and crush a bit leaving some pieces whole and others broken/smashed. Add cereal to your mix and mix everything well.
- Use a mini muffin pan to spoon your peanut butter cereal bite mixture into each small hole.
- Put in refrigerator for at least one hour or until bites harden.
- Keep in the fridge and take out when you want to enjoy them so they maintain ball shape, can be kept for several days and enjoyed one (or two) at a time
Then you can send that code to a friend with a link to this recipe and have them try it out too!
It is a fun way to send a bit of love to your buddies and surprise them with a yummy snack idea and a coupon for a free box of Cheerios so they can enjoy them too. What’s your favorite way to eat your favorite cereal in the yellow box?? 😉
megunprocessed
Wednesday 31st of May 2017
Great idea. Kids of all ages will love these.
Jennifer Farley
Wednesday 31st of May 2017
What a brilliant idea!