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Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bars
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Instructions
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Spray a microwave safe bowl with non-stick cooking spray. Add cereal and marshmallows to bowl. Microwave on high for 45 seconds, or until marshmallows melt. Stir to combine marshmallows and cereal.
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Run your hands under water to prevent the marshmallows from sticking. Using your hands, form the mixture into two bars.
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Drizzle melted chocolate on top on each bar and top with sliced almonds.
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Tips & Tricks (5)
- Butter Blooming Technique 🧈Melt butter over low heat and let it cook for 2-3 minutes to develop a nutty aroma, then add your cereal to infuse deeper cinnamon flavor throughout the bars.
- Marshmallow Timing Strategy 🍫Add mini marshmallows in two stages—fold half into the warm cereal mixture and sprinkle the rest on top before the chocolate sets to ensure even distribution and gooey texture.
- Chocolate Tempering for Smoothness 🔖Temper your chocolate chips by melting them with a small amount of coconut oil to create a thin, glossy drizzle that sets properly without cracking or streaking.
- Almond Toasting Amplification 🌰Toast your almonds in a dry pan for 2-3 minutes before chopping and mixing them in to unlock their natural oils and create a richer, more complex nutty flavor.
- Cooling and Cutting Precision ✂️Refrigerate the bars for at least 2 hours, then use a hot knife (dipped in warm water and wiped clean) to cut clean edges without disturbing the chocolate or marshmallows.
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Vegetarian
Low-Cholesterol
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