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Peanut Butter Cornflake Macaroons

Peanut Butter Cornflake Macaroons meld a creamy, nutty peanut butter base with crunchy cornflakes for a sweet, crisp bite in every piece. A quick stovetop syrup binds everything together, while sesame seeds add a gentle toastiness that sets them apart. Serve these no-bake treats for after-school snacks, potlucks, or a simple dessert when you want rich flavor without turning on the oven.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves18
  • DifficultyEasy
Peanut Butter Cornflake Macaroons
  1. 1

    In a heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, bring the sugar and corn syrup to a boil, then cook for 2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove from the heat and stir in the peanut butter.

  3. 3

    Mix in the cornflakes and, if desired, the sesame seeds.

  4. 4

    Drop spoonfuls onto waxed paper and let cool until set.