Ingredients
2cupsold fashioned oats,rolled
2½cupscrispy rice cereal
¼cupwheat germ,toasted
¾cuplight corn syrup,or honey
1cupcreamy peanut butter
½cuplight brown sugar
½cupcandy coated chocolate chips,or miniature chocolate chips
cooking spray
Preparation
Line a 9-inch square pan with parchment paper, then coat the pan and parchment with cooking spray.
Place the oats, rice cereal, and wheat germ in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
Place the corn syrup, peanut butter, and brown sugar in a pot on the stove over medium heat.
Cook for 2 to 4 minutes or until the peanut butter has melted, stirring occasionally.
Pour the peanut butter mixture into the oat mixture. Stir until well combined.
Press the cereal bar mixture firmly into the prepared pan. Gently press chocolate chips into the top of the bars.
Chill for 1 hour or until firm.
Cut into 12 pieces, then serve.
