Puffed Wheat Squares

Puffed Wheat Squares - So easy to make. Great for lunches, potlucks, and  feeding all the friends that come home from school.

 



 





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Puffed Wheat Squares

  12 cups puffed wheat cereal
2 cups brown sugar, packed
1 cup corn syrup
2 tbsp. butter
1 cup evaporated milk
1/3 cup sugar

In a large bowl, add the puffed wheat and set aside. In a large saucepan, mix together brown sugar and syrup and bring to a boil. Add butter. Mix evaporated milk and sugar together and add to the boiling mixture. Pour over puffed wheat and stir to coat. Press into a 13" X 9" pan and cool.

 
 

Chocolate Puffed Wheat Squares

  8 cups puffed wheat cereal
3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/3 cup corn syrup
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup butter

In a large saucepan, add butter, brown sugar, cocoa and corn syrup. Cook over medium heat, stirring until mixture boils. Boil for 2 minute; remove from heat.  Pour hot mixture over puffed wheat cereal until wheat is coated. Press into prepared pan and cool.