No Bake Rice Krispies Peanut Butter Granola Bars Lower Fat

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This is a delicious lower fat bar if using reduced-fat peanut butter, these are perfect for kid's lunch boxes, feel free to add in some chopped nuts or sunflower seeds or coconut in place of the raisins,

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Steps

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Lightly grease 11 x 7-inch , can use a 13 x 9-inch baking dish but you will have a thinner bar.

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In a large bowl combine rice krispies cereal , oats and raisins.

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In a saucepan stir the corn syrup or honey and brown sugar until just at a boil.

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Immediately remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla until well combined.

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Pour over the dry ingredients in the bowl.

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Mix to combine.

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Mix in mini chocolate chips work fast the mixture hardens quickly.

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Transfer the mixture into prepared baking dish , then using slightly wet hands push evenly down into the pan.

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While the mixture is still soft , for easier slicing take a sharp knife and slice into desired size bars.

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Chill until firm.

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Ingredients

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rice krispies, quick-cooking oats, brown sugar, dark corn syrup, reduced-fat peanut butter, vanilla, dark raisin, mini chocolate chip