Best Frito Clusters Recipes

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FUNKY FRITO FRUCKIES



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Anytime I can find a mixture of salt and chocolate, I jump on it. These cookies/candies are rich but wonderful. If you are not a big fan of chocolate, or want these a little less sweet, leave the chocolate off.

Provided by Kevin Ryan

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     No-Bake Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 ½ ounces corn chips
1 cup white sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup creamy peanut butter
11 (1.55 ounce) bars milk chocolate

Steps:

  • In a greased 10 x 15 inch pan, place the corn chips.
  • In a saucepan, bring the sugar and corn syrup to a boil over medium heat. Remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter until smooth. Pour this over the chip and smooth level.
  • Pour this over the chip and smooth level. Place the chocolate bars in a single layer over the hot mixture and wait a few minutes until the heat melts them and then smooth the chocolate out to form a thin layer. Allow to cool and then break into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.4 calories, Carbohydrate 54.3 g, Cholesterol 6.2 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 200.2 mg, Sugar 31.3 g

FRITO CLUSTERS



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Try this and you will be hooked.

Provided by fran krueger @stylist

Categories     Other Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 - bags of fritos
1 cup(s) karo syrup
1 cup(s) sugar
1 cup(s) peanut butter
1 - bag chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Spread fritos on cookie sheet.
  • Boil karo syrup and sugar until dissolved. Add peanut butter; continue stirring until peanut butter us melted. Drizzle over fritos.
  • Melt chocolate chips slowly in microwave or over double boiler. Drizzle chocolate over fritos. Let cool til set then break apart. YUMMY GOODNESS!

POTATO CHIP CLUSTERS



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Just three offbeat ingredients add up to one unique, delectable, no-bake treat. These super easy, sweet-and-salty candy clusters make for merry munching during holiday trips or parties. They travel well in containers without melting or getting soft. -Donna Brockett, Kingfisher, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 3

9 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
2 cups coarsely crushed ridged potato chips
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt white chocolate. Stir in potato chips and pecans. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SOUTH DAKOTA FRITO TREATS



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Yep, they're made with corn chips! These salty sweets were a staple after meetings at the quilt guild I belonged to in South Dakota. -Carol Tramp, Wynot, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 packages (9-3/4 ounces each) corn chips, divided
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1 cup sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup creamy peanut butter

Steps:

  • Spread 1 package of corn chips on the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan; sprinkle with 1 cup chocolate chips., In a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar and corn syrup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter. Pour half of the peanut butter mixture over chip mixture. Top with remaining corn chips and chocolate chips; drizzle with remaining peanut butter mixture. Let stand until set. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 18g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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