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Salted Peanut Chews Recipe


Salted Peanut Chews Recipe
These are easy and very good, chewy but yet crunchy, these are one of my holiday cookie bars I make. Enjoy!

Henrie

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Ingredients
  • Base-
  • 1 package yellow cake mix
  • 1/3 cup softened butter
  • 1 egg
  • 3 cups miniature marshmallows
  • Topping-
  • 2/3 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 12-oz package peanut butter chips (2 cups)
  • 2 cups crisp ric cereal
  • 2 cups salted peanuts

Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350*
  2. In a large bowl, combine all the base ingredients except the marshmallows at low speed till crumbly.
  3. Press into the bottom of a greased 9X13 pan.
  4. Bake 12-18 minutes till light golden brown.
  5. Remve from oven and sprnkle with marshmallows.
  6. Return to oven for 1-2 minutes until marshmallows just begin to puff.
  7. Cool while making topping.
  8. In a large saucepan, heat corn syrup, butter, vanilla, and chips until the chips are melted and mixture is smooth and creamy, stirring constantly.
  9. Remove from heat, stir in nuts and rice cereal.
  10. Immediately spoon over marshmallows and spread to cover.
  11. Chill, cut into bars.
  12. Store covered. Makes 36 bar cookies

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Comments


Sounds really good, Henrie -- one of those irrisitable sweet & salty combos...
Thanks for posting the recipe :)


Oh yeah. I don't do nuts tho. Any suggestions?


I love sweet and salty. I hope my grandson starts eating nuts soon. Thanks, Henrie


I'm in, gotta make these now!!! Great post!!


OK..Henrie, you win! The laundry will wait for me...so will the dusting, AND the vaccuuming .... I had to go get a few things and try these.
YUM! 5 all the way :)


I'm coming over tomorrow with my dirty clothes, just so you know :)..... LOL


Yep, that sweet and salty taste gets my vote any time! I hope to have a batch of these on the holiday "treats" tray - perfect...Krum


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