Cereal and peanuts add the crunch to these sweet and peanut-buttery treats you can whip up in no time. One batch makes plenty for snacking and sharing. At Christmas, my sister and I add them to trays of homemade candies we give to the customers of the house-cleaning service we run. We're often asked for the recipe.
Crunchy Peanut Bark
Microwave-1,100 watt
Crunchy Peanut Bark
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
5 min
Yield
10 dozen
Ingredients
- 2 pounds white candy coating, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 3 cups crisp rice cereal
- 2 cups dry roasted peanuts
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
Directions
- In a microwave, heat candy coating at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts
2 each: 144 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 72mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.
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