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Christmas Candy Squares
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Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
30
minutes
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Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
48
squares
Ingredients
2
cups
crushed Salted Caramel Pretzel Pieces [Synder's] or any pretzels
4
T
butter
1
large bag
12 oz., semi sweet chocolate chips
2
cups
dry roasted peanuts
divided
1
bag
Christmas Peanut M & Ms
1
can sweetened condensed milk
Instructions
Melt butter in a 9 x 13" baking dish.
Add pretzel pieces and using a fork or your fingers pat butter into crumbs forming a crust.
Top with chocolate chips.
Pulse 1 cup of peanuts in food processor to chop finely.
Put chopped peanuts on top of chocolate chips and then top all with the remaining whole peanuts.
Pour milk slowly and evenly over all.
Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes, or until set in the middle.
Remove from oven and immediately top with M&Ms and press down into hot cookie.
Let cool. Refrigerate for several hours before cutting into small squares. Yield: 4 dozen
Keyword
Christmas candy cookies, easy cookies, holiday cookie bars, M&M layer bars, red and green cookie bars