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Peanut Butter Sesame Breakfast Bars
These soft peanut butter bars get a flavor boost from toasted sesame seeds and a crunch from puffed rice cereal.
About This Recipe
| Yield: | makes 16 bars |
| Active time: | 10 minutes |
| Total time: | 35 minutes |
| Special equipment: | 8 x 8-inch baking dish |
| This recipe appears in: | Wake and Bake: Peanut Butter Sesame Breakfast Bars |
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1 cup crunchy peanut butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1/2 cup puffed rice cereal, such as Kashi
Procedures
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1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Place sesame seeds in a small saucepan over medium heat. Saute until toasted and golden, about 2 minutes. Let cool.
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2
In a medium bowl, stir together honey, egg, vanilla extract, and peanut butter until evenly combined. Stir in sesame seeds and rice cereal.
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3
Spread mixture in baking dish. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Let bars cool completely before cutting.
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