Halloween Buddies

By awright0511

Ingredients

• cups Corn Chex® cereal
• 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips (3 oz)
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 3/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1 cup candy corn
• 1 cup salted cocktail peanuts
• Directions

Preparation

Step 1

Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.
In 1-quart microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Microwave about 15 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 1-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.
Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Add candy corn and peanuts; shake to mix. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container in refrigerator.