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Homemade Peanut Butter Chews

Total Time
56 min
18m prep · 38m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

The peanut butter chews that were sold in school cafeterias. I make these for my kids all the time, and sometimes drizzle chocolate and butterscotch on top of the cookies. Rich, but excellent!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 4.5 cups cornflakes cereal
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips , Optional
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips , Optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine corn syrup and white sugar. Bring to a boil, boil for one minute, and remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Stir in peanut butter until well blended. Mix in cereal until evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.

  5. 5

    In a glass bowl in the microwave, or using a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips, stirring frequently until smooth.

  6. 6

    Drizzle on the top of the cookies.

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