Toffee Crunch Chex® Bars
Amy Erickson
Updated Nov 22, 2013
These bars mix chewy with crunch for a sweet treat you won't be able to get enough of.
Toffee Crunch Chex® Bars
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 1 hr 5 min
- Ingredients 11
- Servings 24
Ingredients
Base
First Layer
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups marshmallow creme
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup evaporated milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup chopped peanuts or nuts
Top Layer
- 1 bag (14 oz) caramels, unwrapped
- 1/4 cup evaporated milk
- 4 cups Honey Nut Chex™ cereal
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Cut cookie dough in half crosswise; cut each section in half lengthwise. Press dough in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
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Step2Bake about 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool.
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Step3In 2-quart saucepan, cook First Layer ingredients over medium heat 3 minutes, stirring constantly until blended. Stir in peanuts.
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Step4Pour peanut butter mixture over cooled base. Place in freezer while making Top Layer.
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Step5In 2-quart saucepan, melt caramels with evaporated milk over medium heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in cereal.
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Step6Remove bars from freezer. Pour cereal mixture evenly over bars. Return to freezer for about 30 minutes to cool completely.
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Step7To serve, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition
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