Peanut Butter Cornflake Candy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 5 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Peanut Butter Cornflake Candy delivers a crunchy, sweet, and nutty treat perfect for snacking or gifting. The rich peanut butter flavor pairs beautifully with the crisp cornflakes, making it a nostalgic favorite suitable for all ages. Quick to prepare, it's ideal for casual gatherings or homemade gifts.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup white corn syrup
  • 2 cups peanut butter
  • 5 cups cornflakes

Instructions

  1. Bring sugar and corn syrup to a boil in a nonstick pan.
  2. Turn off the heat.
  3. Add peanut butter to the mixture and beat until melted or smooth.
  4. Pour the mixture over the cornflakes in the pan.
  5. Gently fold to combine, ensuring the cornflakes are not crushed.
  6. Transfer the mixture into a square pan and press down to set.
  7. Allow to cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

171 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV
Total Fat 12.6g 16% DV
Carbs 11.3g 4% DV
Fiber 3.1g 11% DV
Sugar 2.1g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 123.8mg 5% DV
Potassium 248mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 17.3mg 1% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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