crispy peanut butter drops

Name: Crispy Peanut Butter Drops
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 16 ounce(s) vanilla or white chocolate chips, melted; 1/2 cup(s) creamy peanut butter; 1 1/2 cup(s) salted dry roasted peanuts; 1 cup(s) cocoa flavored crispy rice cereal; 1 cup(s) miniature marshmallows

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Susan Bickta

Kutztown, PA

Updated on Dec 10, 2015

I make this candy every year around the holidays to give as gifts. You can coarsely chop the peanuts before adding to the chocolate mixture if you want, but I personally like the salty "pop" you get with the half peanuts.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 5 Min

method Microwave

yield 5 dozen candies

Ingredients

16 ounces vanilla or white chocolate chips, melted
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 1/2 cups salted dry roasted peanuts
1 cup cocoa flavored crispy rice cereal
1 cup miniature marshmallows

How To Make crispy peanut butter drops

Step 1

Line a large cookie sheet with parchment cooking paper. Set aside.

Step 2

Mix melted chocolate and peanut butter in a medium size bowl.
Step 3

Add the peanuts, cereal and marshmallows. Gently stir to combine ingredients.
Step 4

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet.
Step 5

Let candy harden in refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours. Store in an airtight container.
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