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Homemade Snickers Bars Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 C semisweet chocolate chips
3 TBSP creamy peanut butter
7oz marshmallow fluff
1/4 C creamy peanut butter
1 1/2 C powdered sugar
1 C dry roasted unsalted peanuts
11 oz caramels
1/4 C heavy cream
1 C semisweet chocolate chips
3 TBSP creamy peanut butter
Directions:
Directions:
Line and 11x7 in baking pan with parchment paper. Place 1 C of chocolate chips and 3 TBSP peanut butter in heatproof bowl. Microwave for 60 seconds and stir until smooth and combined. Microwave for a few more seconds if needed.

Pour melted chocolate in prepared pan and spread evenly. Place pan in freezer for 5-8 minutes or until hardened.

Meanwhile in a clean bowl place marshmallow fluff, 1/4 C peanut butter and powdered sugar. With a wooden spoon or spatula stir until it forms a soft dough. (Can be done in a mixing bowl using dough hook as well).

Remove "dough" from bowl and press with fingers on top of chocolate layer.
Sprinkle peanuts on top, gently pressing them in.

In a small saucepan add the caramels and heavy cream. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until melted. Immediately pour over peanuts, spreading it all over with the back of a spoon.

Refrigerate for 5 minutes until set.

In a heatproof bowl, melt remain chocolate chips and peanut butter. Pour over caramel layer, spreading evenly.

Place pan in fridge for 10 minutes until chocolate is set. Cut with a sharp knife.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
12-15 bars depending on size
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
These are very rich! We usually cut them into fun size pieces and keep in fridge!

 

 

 

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