Description
Indulge in the delightful crunch and sweetness of Homemade Payday Candy Bars! This easy-to-follow recipe captures the essence of your favorite candy with a perfect blend of roasted peanuts, sweetened condensed milk, and a luscious chocolate topping. Great for sharing, these bars are ideal for parties or satisfying late-night cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup roasted unsalted peanuts
- 1 cup puffed rice cereal
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- Prepare an 8×8-inch baking dish by greasing it with butter or lining it with parchment paper.
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
- Stir in the roasted peanuts and puffed rice cereal until evenly coated.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared dish, pressing down firmly to ensure compactness.
- Melt the chocolate chips in the microwave in 30-second intervals until smooth. Pour over the peanut mixture.
- Refrigerate for at least two hours or until set. Cut into bars and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg