Homemade Snickers Candy
From fizzle3nat 15 years ago
- 120 minutes to make
- Serves 117
4 of 10 of my Christmas candies. Back in the days that I worked at the grocery store, the lady that took care of the deli counter would make these around Christmas time. They are so good and are very similar to Snickers bars, but only better! Read more A small piece goes a long way though; they're very rich! See less
Ingredients
- BASE LAYER: shopping list
- 1 c. mile chocolate chips shopping list
- 1/4 c. butterscotch chips shopping list
- 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter shopping list
- FILLING: shopping list
- 1/4 c. butter or margarine shopping list
- 1 c. sugar shopping list
- 1/4 c. evaporated milk shopping list
- 1 1/2 c. marshmallow creme shopping list
- 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter shopping list
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract shopping list
- 1/2 - 1 c. cocktail peanuts (to taste) shopping list
- caramel LAYER: shopping list
- 1 pkg. (14 oz.) caramels (have your kids unwrap them for you - tee hee!) shopping list
- 1/4 c. whipping (heavy) cream shopping list
- TOP LAYER: shopping list
- 1 c. milk chocolate chips shopping list
- 1/4 c. butterscotch chips shopping list
- 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter shopping list
How to make it
- ***Cook time includes chill time***
- Lightly grease a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish.
- Combine Base Layer ingredients in small saucepan; stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Spread into prepared pan; refrigerate until set.
- For Filling, melt butter in saucepan; add sugar and milk. Bring to a boil and stir 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in marshmallow creme, peanut butter, vanilla, and peanuts. Spread over first layer and chill again until set.
- To make the Caramel Layer, combine caramels and heavy cream in saucepan. Stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Spread over filling and chill again.
- In another saucepan, melt Top Layer ingredients, stirring over low heat until melted and smooth. Pour over caramel layer and chill at least 1 hour before cutting into pieces. Cut into 1 inch squares; store in refrigerator.
The Rating
Reviewed by 5 people-
You know I'll have to make a test run on all of these candies. You know, just to make sure that I know what I'm doing before the pressure of the holidays.wink wink Tanya PS This one may take a few test runs.
tcpr
in Kingsburg loved it
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DROOL!!!!
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yeah I am there!!
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