Space Bites with a Galactic Crunch

November 13, 2015

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We are counting down the days to the new Star Wars™ movie coming out December 18th. As you probably know by now that I am super excited and already have my tickets for opening day. To keep my family and I energized while we wait are these delicious Space Bites with a Galactic Crunch in the middle of each bite. And the best part is that they required no baking! Plus, inside the boxes of Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios® are a Star Wars™ toy. Awesome, right? Something you can add to your collection of Star Wars™ merchandise.

Space Bites with a Galactic Crunch

Prep Time: 10 minutes. Serves 12.

Ingredients

6 cups Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios®
1/2 cup melted butter
1 1/2 jars of marshmallow fluff
2 tbsp. peanut butter
2 chocolate bars

Directions

Add 6 cups of Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios® to a large Ziploc bag.
Seal the bag letting the air out and use a rolling-pin until it is into tiny crust-like pieces.
Melt 1/2 cup of butter.
In a bowl add the crushed cereal and butter and mix together.
In another bowl, melt 1 1/2 jars of marshmallow fluff.
Add the marshmallow fluff to the crushed cereal and butter and mix together.
Add 2 tbsp. of peanut butter to bowl and mix together.
Grab a few handfuls of Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios® and set them aside.
Form balls with the cereal. You may need to add some flour to your hands if it is sticky.
Add a few Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios® in the middle of the formed ball and reform the ball.
Place on a cookie sheet with wax paper underneath.
Melt 2 chocolate bars and drizzle over “Space Bites”.

Star Wars™merchandise is out everywhere and nothing gets me more excited for the movie than seeing Star Wars™ on boxes and such. On a recent trip to my local Walmart I spotted the boxes of Star Wars™ Honey Nut Cheerios® and Star Wars™ Yoplait Go-Gurt.