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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 20
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Have a ball! Shape coated Kix® cereal and other snacks into balls of wholesome fun your family will love.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Jan 13, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 3 cups Kix® cereal
  • 20 raisins, miniature milk chocolate candy drops, small gumdrops, chocolate- or yogurt-covered raisins or miniature marshmallows
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons multicolored candy sprinkles
  • 20 thin pretzel sticks (2 1/4 inch)

Directions

  •  
    1
    In 3-quart saucepan, heat sugar and corn syrup to boiling over medium heat, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter until blended. Stir in cereal. Cool slightly, 2 to 3 minutes.
  •  
    2
    Lightly butter hands. Shape 1 to 2 tablespoons cereal mixture into a ball around each candy. Immediately roll in candy sprinkles. Place pretzel stick into each cereal ball.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    A spray of cooking spray works as well as buttering your hands when shaping these treats.
  • tip 2
    Wrap in plastic wrap, tie with a ribbon and tuck in a lunch bag for a special treat.

Nutrition Information

110 Calories, 3 1/2g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 17g Total Carbohydrate, 10g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Snack
Calories
110
Calories from Fat
30
Total Fat
3 1/2g
5%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
65mg
3%
Potassium
55mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
10g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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  • Have a ball! Shape coated Kix® cereal and other snacks into balls of wholesome fun your family will love.
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