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super easy haystacks

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Renee Smith
Utica, NY

These Haystacks are delicious and very easy to make. I make them with my kids because you only need a microwave and a refrigerator.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
method Microwave

Ingredients For super easy haystacks

  • 2 c
    butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 c
    creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 c
    butter flavored crisco
  • 6 c
    corn flakes cereal
  • 2/3 c
    semi-sweet mini chocloate chips

How To Make super easy haystacks

  • 1
    Combine butterscotch chips, peanut butter, and Butter Flavored Crisco in a large microwave-safe bowl. Cover with waxed paper. Microwave at Medium (50%) for 1 minute; stir. Repeat until smooth. (or melt on stove top in small saucepan on very low heat, stirring constantly.)
  • 2
    Pour corn flakes into large bowl. Pour melted butterscotch mixture over flakes. Stir with spoon until flakes are completely covered. Stir in mini chocolate chips.
  • 3
    Spoon scant ¼ cupfuls of mixture into mounds on waxed paper-lined cookie sheets. Refrigerate until firm.
  • 4
    For a chocolate version: Substitute chocolate chips for the butterscotch chips, and 1 cup of mini marshmallows for the 2/3 cup of mini chocolate chips.
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