Chocolate Cheerios Recipes

CHEERIOS COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix the butter, both sugars, peanut butter, vanilla and eggs thoroughly.
• Sift flour, salt, soda and baking powder.
• Fold into the first mixture.
• Add oatmeal, Cheerios and chocolate chips.
• Drop by tblsp onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes.
• I got 82 cookies , using a small cookie scoop that holds approximately 1 Tblsp dough.

CHOCOLATE CHEERIOS® MARSHMALLOW HEARTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with foil. In large bowl, mix all crust ingredients except marshmallows with electric mixer on low speed until crumbly. Press firmly into bottom of pan.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from oven. Immediately sprinkle with marshmallows. Return to oven; bake an additional 1 to 2 minutes or until marshmallows just begin to puff. Cool while preparing topping.
• In large saucepan, place all topping ingredients except cereal and sprinkles. Heat over medium-low heat just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in 4 cups cereal. Immediately spoon warm topping over marshmallows; spread to cover. Sprinkle with candy sprinkles. Cool completely, at least 1 hour.
• Using foil to lift, remove mixture from pan; remove foil. With deep 2 1/2-inch heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut out 18 hearts. Store loosely covered.

CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRIES

Steps:

• Drain cherries and set on paper towels to dry.
• In a medium bowl, combine butter and corn syrup until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar and knead to form a dough. Chill to stiffen if necessary. Wrap each cherry in about 1 teaspoon of dough. Chill until firm.
• Melt confectioners' coating in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Dip each cherry in by its stem, and place on waxed paper lined sheets. Chill until completely set. Store in an airtight container in a cool place. Best after 1 or 2 weeks.

CHEERIO TREATS

Steps:

• Place butter and marshmallows in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes or until melted. Stir in peanut butter until blended. Add the cereal and M&M's. Spoon into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. pan; press down gently. Cool slightly before cutting.

DARK CHOCOLATE AND CHEERIOS™ BARS

Steps:

• In the microwave, melt almond butter, honey and coconut oil.
• In a large container, combine the butter mixture with Cheerios™, oats, dark chocolate and almonds in pieces. Mix until everything is thoroughly combined.
• Line an 8 x 8 baking mold with nonstick paper. Add the mixture while pressing down with your fingers until you have a uniform layer. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until the mixture has hardened.
• Cut into pieces. Serve and enjoy!

CHEERIOS TREATS

Steps:

• Heat the corn syrup in a large saucepan until boiling and remove from heat.
• Stir in vanilla and chocolate chips until melted.
• Add Cheerios and stir until well coated.
• Press mixture into a buttered 8 inch square pan.
• Cool completely and slice into 2 inch squares.