Malt-O-Meal Peanut Butter Cups Cereal – Pantry Must-Have for School-Age Kids, Sweet Breakfast Cereal with Real Cocoa and Peanut Butter, 32 oz
Malt-O-Meal Peanut Butter Cups Cereal – Pantry Must-Have for School-Age Kids, Sweet Breakfast Cereal with Real Cocoa and Peanut Butter, 32 oz
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Why you'll love it
- Family-size 32 oz bag reduces frequent grocery trips and feeds multiple eaters
- Resealable packaging keeps the peanut butter and cocoa puffs crunchy between servings
- Made with real cocoa and real peanut butter rather than artificial flavoring
- Sweet peanut-butter-cup flavor profile satisfies dessert cravings at breakfast
- Versatile enough to bridge breakfast, snack time, and dessert applications
- Trusted mainstream brand (Malt-O-Meal by Post Consumer Brands) at an accessible price point
- Tastes just like Reese's peanut butter cups
- Better than rival brand peanut butter cereal
- Smells like heaven
- Tasty and crunchy
Perfect for
- Quick family breakfast on weekday mornings
- After-school snack for hungry kids
- Dessert topping crumbled over cupcakes or ice cream
- Grab-and-go snack straight from the resealable bag
- Creative recipe ingredient for no-bake treats and trail mixes
- Sprinkled on top of plain yogurt
- Eaten as a dry snack
- Consumed as a healthy snack option
A Family Favorite in Every Bag
Our cereals come in over 30 flavors, so there is something for every taste bud in the family to savor
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Product Information
One 32 oz resealable cereal bag of Malt O Meal Peanut Butter Cups Breakfast Cereal, Cocoa and Peanut Butter Puffs Cereal Malt-O-Meal peanut butter and cocoa cereal combines crunchy corn puffs with sweet cocoa flavor and real peanut butter for an irresistible flavor combo The family size cereal bag saves you trips to the grocery store and ensures the whole family can enjoy a bowl of Malt O Meal Peanut Butter Cups Cereal Resealable cereal bag feature makes it easy to keep your Malt O Meal cereal pieces fresh and crunchy so the cocoa and peanut butter puffs never go stale Peanut butter and cocoa breakfast puffs taste great as an after school snack or for using as creative toppings for desserts like cupcakes or ice cream
Package Dimensions : 16.57 x 9.96 x 3.82 inches; 2 Pounds Item model number : 38994 UPC : 042400389941 Manufacturer : Post Consumer Brands Units : 32.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #26,132 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this peanut butter cereal use real peanut butter and real cocoa that I feel good about giving my kids?
Yes. Malt-O-Meal Peanut Butter Cups Cereal is made with real cocoa and real peanut butter rather than artificial flavoring, so you can feel confident serving it at the family breakfast table or packing it in lunchboxes.
Will the resealable bag keep the puffs crunchy between after-school snacking sessions?
The 32 oz resealable stand-up bag is designed to lock in freshness, so the peanut butter and cocoa puffs stay crunchy from the first bowl to the last handful.
Is the 32 oz family size enough to feed multiple hungry kids without running out midweek?
Yes. The family-size 32 oz portion is built to serve multiple household members, reducing the number of grocery runs and making it easier to keep the pantry stocked for school mornings and after-school hunger.
Can my kids eat this straight from the bag as a dry snack, or does it need milk?
Either way works. Kids love it as a dry, crunchy snack straight from the resealable bag, and it also holds up well in a bowl with milk for a quick family breakfast.
Does it taste like a peanut butter cup so my picky eaters will actually eat it?
Yes. The cereal has a sweet peanut-butter-cup flavor profile reminiscent of Reese's, which is a big reason kids and adults both reach for it again.
Is this a good cereal to keep in the pantry for school-age kids who get hungry after practice?
Yes. The versatile format works as an after-school snack, a lunchbox add-in, or a bedtime bite, and the family-size bag means there is plenty to go around.
Will the sweet flavor appeal to kids who usually only eat sugary cereals?
Yes. The indulgent peanut-butter-cup taste satisfies dessert-style cravings, making it an easy win for kids who gravitate toward sweet breakfast options.
Can I pack it in my child's lunchbox without it going stale?
Yes. The crunchy corn puff base holds its texture when portioned into small bags or containers, and the resealable outer bag keeps the rest of the cereal fresh at home.
Is this cereal a better value than smaller bags I would have to replace every few days?
Yes. The 32 oz family-size bag is designed to reduce frequent grocery trips and feed multiple eaters, which makes it a stronger value than constantly restocking smaller packages.
Does it work as a quick breakfast on chaotic school mornings?
Yes. It pours and serves in seconds, holds up in a bowl or dry in a cup, and gives kids a sweet, filling start without slowing down a busy routine.
Is the resealable packaging easy for a kid to open and close on their own?
Yes. The stand-up resealable bag is simple to open and reseal, so kids can help themselves to a dry snack while keeping the rest of the cereal fresh.
How does this compare to other kid-friendly peanut butter cereals on the shelf?
Many parents find this cereal better than rival brand peanut butter cereals thanks to the real cocoa, real peanut butter, and the peanut-butter-cup flavor kids already love.
Is this a safer pantry option than candy or chocolate snacks for school-age kids?
Yes. It is a cereal-based snack that delivers the sweet peanut-butter-cup taste kids crave, but in a pantry-staple format that fits into a balanced family breakfast or after-school routine.
Will the peanut butter cup flavor be too rich for younger kids?
No. The flavor is sweet and familiar rather than overpowering, which is why it is a go-to for school-age kids who already enjoy Reese's-style treats.
Is this a good cereal to bring on a family road trip for the kids?
Yes. The resealable bag and crunchy puffs make it easy to pour into cups or bags for car rides, keeping kids happy and full between stops.
I'm worried my kids will burn through a big bag too fast — is the family size really worth it?
Yes. The 32 oz bag is built for households with multiple eaters, and the resealable packaging keeps what is left over fresh, so it typically lasts longer than you would expect.
How should I store this cereal after opening the bag?
Simply reseal the stand-up bag and store it in a cool, dry pantry or on the kitchen counter. The resealable closure is designed to keep the peanut butter and cocoa puffs crunchy between servings.
How long does the cereal stay fresh after opening?
Thanks to the resealable packaging, the puffs stay crunchy and flavorful for an extended period. For the best taste and texture, enjoy within a few weeks of opening.
Can I use this cereal in recipes, or is it just for breakfast?
It is very versatile. You can eat it in a bowl with milk, enjoy it as a dry snack, sprinkle it over yogurt or ice cream, crumble it onto cupcakes, or mix it into no-bake bars and trail mixes.
Does this cereal contain real peanut butter and real cocoa?
Yes. Malt-O-Meal Peanut Butter Cups Cereal is made with real cocoa and real peanut butter, not artificial flavoring.
Is this product safe for people with peanut or other food allergies?
No. This cereal contains peanut butter and is made in a facility that may process other allergens, so it is not suitable for anyone with a peanut allergy. Always check the packaging for the full allergen information.
What comes in the bag when I order it?
You receive one 32 oz resealable stand-up bag of Malt-O-Meal Peanut Butter Cups Breakfast Cereal. No additional items are required, and it is ready to enjoy as soon as you open it.
Is this cereal gluten-free?
Check the current product packaging for the most up-to-date allergen and dietary information, since formulations can change over time.
Does this need to be refrigerated?
No refrigeration is needed. Store the resealed bag in a cool, dry place such as a pantry or kitchen counter, and it will stay fresh.
What is the difference between this cereal and eating a peanut butter cup for dessert?
This cereal delivers the same sweet peanut-butter-cup flavor in a crunchy corn puff format that is lighter, easier to portion, and versatile enough to use as a breakfast, snack, or dessert topping.
