CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER MUNCHIES

Chocolate-Peanut Butter Munchies image

Make a no-bake munchie using your microwave and favorite cereal, chocolate and peanut butter.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Snack

Time 35m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
2 cups pretzel sticks, broken in half
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 bag (11.5 oz) milk chocolate chips (2 cups)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup candy-coated milk chocolate candies

Steps:

Cover 2 cookie sheets with waxed paper. In very large bowl, mix cereal and pretzels.
In medium microwavable bowl, microwave butter, peanut butter and chocolate chips uncovered on High 45 seconds. Stir; microwave 15 to 45 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Immediately pour over cereal mixture, stirring until evenly coated. Spread mixture evenly on cookie sheets. Refrigerate uncovered about 20 minutes or until set.
Break into bite-size pieces. Divide mixture evenly into 2 resealable 1-gallon food-storage plastic bags. Add 1/2 cup powdered sugar to each bag. Seal and shake each bag until well coated. Add 1/2 cup candies to each bag. Seal and gently shake each bag to mix. Store in sealed bags in refrigerator up to 4 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g