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Butterscotch Muddy Buddies Recipe

Butterscotch Muddy Buddies Recipe

5 from 18 reviews

Indulge in the sweet and addictive flavor of Butterscotch Muddy Buddies. This easy-to-make snack is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings!

Ingredients

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Chex Cereal

  • 9 cups Chex cereal (282 grams)

Butterscotch Mixture

  • 2 cups butterscotch chips (367 grams)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (56.6 grams)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Coating

  • 2 cups powdered sugar (227 grams) divided

Instructions

  1. Add the cereal: Add the cereal to a large bowl.
  2. Melt the butterscotch mixture: In a large measuring cup, melt the butterscotch chips and butter together on high for 1 minute. Stir in the vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Combine with cereal: Add the melted mixture to the cereal. Use clean hands to work it in, breaking up clumps of butterscotch.
  4. Coat with powdered sugar: Pour the mixture into a plastic bag. Add 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar, shake to combine. Add the remaining 1/2 cup if needed.
  5. Store: Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, you can toast the Chex cereal in the oven before mixing with the butterscotch.

Nutrition

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