Bring these mix-easy, sweet and salty, gooey and crunchy bars to a potluck, and you’re bound to go home with an empty pan!
Chocolate-Peanut-Marshmallow Bars
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 30 min
- Servings 60
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Yellow Cake Mix
- 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- 3 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1 cup butterscotch chips
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 6 cups Rice Chex™ cereal
- 2 cups salted dry-roasted peanuts
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). In large bowl, beat cake mix, butter and egg with electric mixer on low speed until crumbly. Press in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan using plastic wrap. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown. Sprinkle with marshmallows. Bake 3 to 5 minutes or until marshmallows puff.
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Step2In large microwavable bowl, microwave butterscotch and chocolate chips uncovered on Medium-High (70%) 1 minute; stir. Microwave 1 to 2 minutes longer, stirring every 30 seconds, until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in cereal and peanuts.
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Step3Immediately spoon cereal mixture over hot marshmallow layer. Let stand about 1 hour or until cool and set. For bars, cut into 10 rows by 6 rows. Store loosely covered.
Nutrition
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