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Graham Cracker Bars

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Ingredients:

  • 12 graham crackers
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 1 cup dry roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup chopped dark cocoa Candy Melts®
  • Assorted sprinkles or candy coated chocolate pieces

Preheat oven to 350°F. Place graham crackers in a single layer in a 15 1/4 x 10 1/4-inch cookie pan.

Combine sugar and butter in medium saucepan. Cook over low heat until mixture comes to a boil.

Pour mixture over graham crackers; spread evenly.

Top with peanuts, bake 5 minutes.

Remove from oven and top with chopped candy; add sprinkles. Cool completely in pan on wire cooling rack.

Variations:

Almond Cranberry Bars — Substitute 1 cup sliced almonds for peanuts. Top with 1/2 cup each chopped white Candy Melts and dried cranberries.

Coconut Toffee Bars — Substitute 1 cup shredded coconut for peanuts and sprinkle with 1/2 cup toffee bits.

Makes about 24 bars.


 

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