Peanut Butter Chocolate Toffee Crunch

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  • 90 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 1/2 4 1/2 1/2 cups Reese's® Puffs® cereal
  • 1 1 1 cup butter
  • 1 1 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1 1 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips, melted*
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 2 2 cups miniature pretzel twists, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup salted peanuts

Preparation

Step 1

1
Heat oven to 350°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking parchment paper. Evenly pour cereal in an even layer in pan, clustering cereal tightly. Set aside.

2
In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar, stirring until well blended. Heat to boiling; cook about 5 minutes or until dark golden brown. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla. Drizzle over cereal; using spatula, spread evenly over cereal.

3
Bake 10 minutes. Cool 3 minutes.

4
Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir melted chocolate and peanut butter until well blended. Drizzle over cereal; spread in an even layer. Sprinkle with pretzels and peanuts. Press into chocolate mixture.


5
Refrigerate about 1 hour or until chocolate is set. Remove from pan; cut into 5 rows by 4 rows. Cut each square diagonally into 2 triangles.
*To melt chocolate chips, place in medium microwavable bowl; microwave uncovered on High 1 minute, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth.