peanut butter

Peanut Butter Cheerio Bars

| Kissablelipsbymikaila

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup Peanut butter (or any kind of nut butter)
  • 1/2 cup Honey
  • 3 cups Cheerios (or similar shaped cereal)
  • Oil spray (for baking dish & measuring cup)
  • Optional: sprinkles

Directions:

  • Spray oil on a 9×9 baking dish
  • Combine peanut butter and honey in a medium pot
  • Heat to combine
  • Add Cheerios and combine well, using spatula
  • Pour mixture into baking dish and flatten with spatula
  • Add sprinkles on top at this point if you’d like.
  • Let cool completely before serving (it will be firmer after cooling)

Big tip: Spray measuring cup with oil prior to measuring peanut butter and honey. This will allow the ingredients to fall out easier when adding to pot.

~Recipe adapted from the The Lazy Dish

Peanut Butter Cookies (Flour-less)

| Kissablelipsbymikaila

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Mix all ingredients in a bowl. 
  3. Make walnut sized bowls of the dough (about a Tablespoon measure) and place on lined baking sheet.
  4. Cook for 9 minutes.
  5. Press each cookie down with fork and bake 1 minute longer.
  6. Let cook slightly on baking sheet before moving to a cooling rack.

~Recipe from Jana