Smores In A Jar Recipe

How to make it

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• Reduce 1 sleeve graham crackers to crumbs.
• Layer 2/3 of the crumbs in a 1 qt jar. Pack down the crumbs a bit.
• Place about 1/4 cup of M&Ms candies on top of the graham crackers.
• Arrange 8 to 12 marshmallow holiday peeps standing up, facing out around the inside of the jar. Press them up against the glass, but don't squash them.
• Depending on the type of peeps available you might use either one row (like christmas trees or bunnies) or 2 rows (like pumpkins or hearts).
• Carefully spoon remaining cracker crumbs in the center of the jar to support the peeps, pressing down to keep it snug.
• On top of this pour 1-1/4 cup M&M's (holiday colors to suit).
• Spoon 1/3 cup brown sugar into center of M&M's, gently pressing with a spoon. If you have any room left over, then fill the jar to the top with M&Ms.
• Print or handwrite a tag to attach to the jar
• Holiday S'MORES
• Empty the jar contents into a bowl.
• Snip the peeps into bits with kitchen shears or cut up with a knife.
• Return the bits to the mixture
• Mix well.
• Melt 1/2 cup butter; add 1 teaspoon vanilla.
• Pour this over the dry ingredients mixing well.
• Pat into a greased 8" or 9" square pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 15 minutes.
• Cool and cut into bars.