Sweet & Salty Popcorn Bars Recipe

By dette

The name says it all. You have the sweet from the M&Ms and marshmallows and the salty from the popcorn and peanuts. Kids of all ages will enjoy snacking on these bars.—Nina Vilhauer, Mina, South Dakota

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 4 quarts popped popcorn
• 1 package (12.6 ounces) milk chocolate M&M's
• 3 cups salted peanuts
• 1 package (16 ounces) large marshmallows
• 1 cup butter, cubed

Preparation

Step 1

Directions
In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, M&M's and peanuts. In a large saucepan, combine marshmallows and butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Stir into popcorn mixture.
Press into two greased 13-in. x 9-in. pans. Cool; cut into bars. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.