Fruit and Nut Snack Bar

By Reneeb

Ingredients

• 4 cups Cheerios® Cereal
• 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup shelled sunflower seeds
• 1/2 cup salted peanuts
• 1/2 cup flaked coconut
• Syrup
• 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup corn syrup
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

Grease 13x9-inch pan. In large bowl, combine all snack mix ingredients; mix well. Set aside.
2 In medium saucepan, combine all syrup ingredients except vanilla. Cook over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla.
3 Pour syrup over snack mix; toss to coat. Press mixture firmly in greased pan. Cool 30 minutes or until completely cooled. Cut into bars. Store in tightly covered container.