peanut butter candy corn crunchies

(1 RATING)
46 Pinches
Anderson, SC
Updated on Oct 3, 2012

these cookies are great for any kind of parties we have them at our halloween party they are good and crunchy and easy to make

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 2-3 dozen maybe more

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed, light brown
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked regular oats
  • 1 1/2 cups corn flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups candy corn, chopped
  • 8 ounces almond bark
  • 1 tablespoon shortening

How To Make peanut butter candy corn crunchies

  • Step 1
    Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt, stir well until blended.
  • Step 2
    Beat 1 cup of shortening and peanut butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy, gradually add sugars, beating well.
  • Step 3
    Add eggs and vanilla, beat well. Add flour mixture, mixing just until blended.
  • Step 4
    Stir in oats, cornflakes and candy corn.
  • Step 5
    Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto lightly greased baking sheets, flatten slightly.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 325 for 12-14 minutes. Cool slightly on baking sheets. Transfer cookies to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Step 7
    Microwave almond bark and shortening in a medium size microwave safe bowl at high for 1 minute or until white chocolate melts, stirring once.
  • Step 8
    Dip flat bottom of each cookie into melted bark, letting excess drip back into the bowl.
  • Step 9
    Place dipped cookies, dipped side up, on wax paper, let stand 1 hour or until almond bark sets.

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