Peanut Butter S'mores Treats

  • Prep 40 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups Peanut Butter Toast Crunch™ cereal, crumbled
  • 5 ounces mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 2/3 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps

  • 1
    Melt the butter and then add in marshmallows. Heat again (in 20 second intervals ) until marshmallows are melted.
  • 2
    Add in cake mix, chocolate and vanilla and mix until combined.
  • 3
    Add in the Peanut Butter Toast Crunch™ cereal and stir until cereal is coated. The mixture will be very sticky.
  • 4
    Fill cups of a well-greased muffin tin 3/4 of the way full with the mixture and press down.
  • 5
    Refrigerate for 30 minutes (you can make the marshmallow fluff while waiting) then remove from muffin tins.
  • 6
    In an electric mixer, with the whisk attachment, beat egg whites with cream of tartar.
  • 7
    Slowly add in 2 tablespoons sugar and beat until soft peaks form.
  • 8
    In a sauce pan, combine 1/3 cup water, corn syrup and remaining sugar. Bring to a boil for about 8 minutes or until it reaches 245°F.
  • 9
    With the mixer on low, slowly add the syrup mixture to the egg-whites. Increase mixture speed to high and continue beating for five minutes. Add in the vanilla and beat for another minute until mixture looks like marshmallow cream.
  • 10
    Once the fluff is cooled, add it into a piping bag and frost the crispy treats.

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