Chewy Monkey Bars

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup honey
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup crispy rice cereal
• 1/2 cup flaked coconut
• 1/4 cup peanuts

Recipe

• 1 combine butter, honey, vanilla, salt, and peanut butter in a saucepan and heat, stirring to blend.
• 2 combine oats, rice cereal, coconut, and peanuts in an 8-by-8-inch baking pan.
• 3 pour honey mixture over dry ingredients, mixing until thoroughly coated.
• 4 pack firmly into pan and bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes.
• 5 cool and cut into 16 bars.
• 6 note: i have substituted chocolate chips for peanuts with good results.