Butterscotch Muddy Buddies Recipe
Indulge in the sweet and addictive flavor of Butterscotch Muddy Buddies. This easy-to-make snack is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings!
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing, Melting
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
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
- Add the cereal: Add the cereal to a large bowl.
- 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.
- Combine with cereal: Add the melted mixture to the cereal. Use clean hands to work it in, breaking up clumps of butterscotch.
- 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.
- 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
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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