Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups

If you love chocolate and peanut butter, you’re in for a treat! Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups are a fun and easy way to enjoy your favorite flavors. These little cups are not only delicious but also quick to make. They’re perfect for a snack or dessert any time of the day!

Why make this recipe

This recipe is great because it’s simple and doesn’t require a lot of time or fancy ingredients. Plus, making them is a fun activity to do with family or friends. You can whip these up for movie nights, parties, or even just as a sweet treat to enjoy on a weekday.

How to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups

Making these cups is a breeze! Just follow the steps below and get ready to enjoy a tasty, crunchy snack.

Ingredients :

• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips or 6.5 oz dark chocolate finely chopped
• 2 Tablespoons coconut oil
• 1 1/4 cup Chocolate Cheerios
• 3/4 cup peanut butter
• 3 Tablespoons organic brown rice syrup
• 3 Tablespoons organic coconut oil
• 1 1/4 cup Peanut Butter Cheerios

Directions :

1. Spray a 12-cup silicone muffin pan with cooking spray and set it aside.
2. In a heat-proof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, combine the dark chocolate and 2 tablespoons of coconut oil. Stir until melted and smooth. Remove from heat and mix in the chocolate Cheerios.
3. In another heat-proof bowl, combine the peanut butter, brown rice syrup, and coconut oil over simmering water. Stir until melted and smooth. Remove from heat and add the peanut butter Cheerios.
4. Let both mixtures cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
5. To assemble, alternately drop spoonfuls of chocolate and peanut butter mixtures into the prepared muffin pan. Tap the pan lightly to help the mixture settle.
6. Chill in the fridge or freezer until firm.
7. Carefully remove the cups from the mold and store them in an airtight container in the fridge.

How to serve Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups

These cups are best served chilled. You can enjoy them on their own or with a nice glass of milk. They also make a great addition to dessert trays or snack platters!

How to store Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups

Store the cups in an airtight container in the fridge. They should last for about a week. You can also freeze them if you want to keep them longer. Just let them thaw for a few minutes before serving.

Tips to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheerios Cups

• Make sure the chocolate is fully melted to avoid lumps.
• Stir the mixtures slowly to keep them smooth.
• You can use different types of cereal if you’re feeling creative!

Variation (if any)

Feel free to add toppings like crushed nuts, sprinkles, or even a drizzle of caramel to give your cups a fun twist!

FAQs

Q: Can I use natural peanut butter?
A: Yes, natural peanut butter works just fine, but it may not hold its shape as well.

Q: What can I use instead of coconut oil?
A: You can use vegetable oil or butter if you prefer.

Q: How long do these cups last?
A: They can last about a week in the fridge or a month in the freezer if stored properly.