Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 cup

peanut butter

1 cup

white corn syrup

1 cup

granulated sugar

5.5 cup

corn flakes

Step 1
~2 min

Combine corn syrup and sugar in a large saucepan.

Step 2
~2 min

Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.

Step 3
~2 min

Remove the saucepan from the heat.

Step 4
~2 min

Stir in the peanut butter until fully incorporated.

Step 5
~2 min

Add the corn flakes to the mixture.

Step 6
~2 min

Stir gently until all corn flakes are evenly coated with the syrup mixture.

Step 7
~2 min

Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper.

Step 8
~2 min

Let the cookies cool and set completely before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For softer cookies, add a tablespoon of butter to the syrup mixture.

Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

Use different types of nut butter for flavor variations.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium (sweet, nutty)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a glass of milk.

Offer as a party snack.

Pack in a lunchbox.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Fresh berries

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common homemade treat

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Party
Snack
Dessert

Popularity Score

75/100