Best Crunchy Peanut Butter Drops Recipes

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER DROPS

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Four pantry items are all you'll need to whip up Tammy Lewis' no-bake nibbles. "These simple treats make an ideal after-school snack," she writes from her Hudson, South Dakota home.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts Snacks

Time 15m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup sugar
2 cups peanut butter
4 cups cornflakes

Steps:

In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook and stir corn syrup and sugar for 7-8 minutes or until sugar is dissolved (do not boil). Remove from the heat; add peanut butter and stir until smooth. Fold in cornflakes. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper coated with cooking spray. Let stand for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until set. Store in a waxed paper-lined airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 172mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CRUNCHY PEANUT BUTTER DROPS

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These are so easy to make; and have been around for a long time. My mom got this recipe from her aunt.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories Candies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 c granulated sugar
3/4 c finely crushed soda crackers
3 Tbsp creamy or crunchy peanut butter
2/3 c milk
1/2 c finely chopped pecans , or other nuts
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 c cooked and chopped bacon

Steps:

1. In 2 quart heavy saucepan, combine sugar and milk; bring to a boil,stirring until sugar is dissolved. Boil 3 minutes and remove from heat. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Beat until mixture is thick enough to drop from teaspoon onto waxed paper.