Chocolate Peanut Cereal Bars

• 2 tablespoons margarine
• 2 tablespoons chocolate peanut butter (or plain peanut butter)
• 1 tablespoon peanut butter (optional)
• 1 (10 ounce) package marshmallows (or 40 large marshmallows)
• 13 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 12 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups Rice Krispies
• 3 cups Cheerios toasted oat cereal

1. In a large microwave safe bowl, heat margarine and peanut butter for 30 seconds on HIGH or until melted.
2. Add marshmallows, microwave on HIGH for 1 minute or until just melted; Stir until smooth.
3. Immediately add chocolate chips and vanilla extract, stir until chocolate is melted.
4. Quickly add Rice Krispies and Cheerios Stir until well coated.
5. Using a damp spatula or waxed paper, press mixture evenly into 13 x 9 inch pan coated with cooking spray(or 9 x 9 inch pan for very thick bars).
6. Cool in refrigerator or at room temperature; Cut into 2-inch squares when cool; Best if served the same day.
7. Yield 24 squares.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-peanut-cereal-bars-130188 (may not work)