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Mud Hen Crunch Bars

Mud Hen Crunch Bars

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Mud Hen Crunch Bars

Mud Hen Crunch Bars

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 40 min
  • Total Time: 50 min

Ingredients

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1 tablespoon Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening

1 cup butter

1 cup sugar

5 eggs

1 1/2 cups flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup ripple potato chips, crushed

1 cup pretzel sticks, crushed

1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows

3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

3/4 cup butterscotch baking chips

1 cup light brown sugar, packed


Instructions

Preheat the oven to 355ºF. Grease a 9 by 13 inch pan with Crisco.

For this recipe you will need 2 medium size bowl or use a mixing bowl. One for the bottom layer and the second bowl will be for the top layer.

In a medium size mixing bowl combine the butter and sugar. Beat it till it is creamed together.

Add 1 whole egg and 2 egg yolks. Beat the mixture till the eggs well combined.

Add flour, baking powder, and salt.   Beat the mixture for another 2 minutes. Then spread the mixture in the greased pan. The dough will be sticky. Use a butter knife to smooth and level it out in the pan.

Put the crushed ripple potato chips, crushed pretzel sticks on the next layer. Use a fork to spread it even and push into the dough.

Then sprinkle on the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and mini marshmallows. Keep chips and marshmallows away from the edge of pan.

For the last layer you will need another medium size bowl. Beat 4 egg whites until stuff. Add the brown sugar. Then using a spatula to spread the brown sugar meringue mixture on top.

Bake at 350ºF for 40 minutes. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares. Store airtight at room temperature for up to 3 days.



Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12-24
  • Calories: 342
  • Sugar: 24.3g
  • Sodium: 282mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 9.3g
  • Carbohydrates: 43.2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4.8g
  • Cholesterol: 56mg
Reindeer Chow

Reindeer Chow

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Reindeer Chow

Reindeer Chow

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 2 min
  • Total Time: 12 min

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups Rice, Corn, or Wheat Chex cereal
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup dry brownie mix
  • 12 ounces (1 bag) Christmas M&M’s
  • 8 ounces (1 bag) Reese’s peanut butter bells, cut into pieces
  • 2 cups pretzel sticks

Instructions

Pour the cereal in a large bowl and set aside.

In a medium size microwavable bowl, combine the semisweet chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave for a minute then stir with a spatula. Keep microwaving every 30 seconds until the chocolate peanut better is melted and smooth.

Pour the chocolate peanut butter mixture over the cereal and gently stir using a spatula. Keep going till all the cereal is coated.

Next slowly add in the dry brownie mix. Keep tossing and gently turning the cereal until the cereal is coated with the brownie mix.

Take out a large piece of parchment paper and spread the cereal mixture in a singe layer.

Wait till the mixture is completely dry, about an hour or more.  Then poor the cereal mixture into a big bowl.

Then cut the Reese’s peanut butter bells into pieces and add it to the big bowl with the cereal mixture. Add the Christmas M&M’s and pretzel sticks. Stir till the mixture is combined and serve! 



Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 604
  • Sugar: 19.5g
  • Sodium: 385mg
  • Fat: 38.2g
  • Saturated Fat: 9.1g
  • Carbohydrates: 57.3g
  • Fiber: 4.2g
  • Protein: 17.8g
  • Cholesterol: 6.8mg