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Yields
9 servings
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ingredients
Crust
4
Tbsp reduced fat smooth peanut butter
1
Tbsp honey
1 ½
cup crisp rice cereal
Filling
⅓
cup cocoa
½
cup sugar
⅓
cup cornstarch
3
cup Silk Light Chocolate
1 ½
tsp vanilla
nonfat whipped topping, for serving, if desired
chocolate syrup, for serving, if desired
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directions
Step 1
Coat a 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray or margarine.
Step 2
Combine peanut butter and honey in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for about 20 seconds until peanut butter has melted.
Step 3
Toss cereal in peanut butter mixture until well-coated. Press into greased 9″ pie plate. Chill.
Step 4
In a saucepan, whisk together cocoa, sugar, cornstarch and Silk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
Step 5
Reduce heat, continue stirring and simmer until thick, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
Step 6
Pour mixture onto prepared crust. Cover with plastic wrap and chill until set, about 2 hours or overnight.
Step 7
To serve, cut into nine squares and top each with nonfat topping and syrup, if desired.