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No-Bake Butterscotch Haystacks Recipe

Details

Time
21 minutes
Skill Level
Beginner
Yields
2 dozen pieces

Butterscotch and Peanut Butter flavours combine in these easy-to-make bites that are perfect for parties, play time or picnics!

Ingredients & Directions

Prep Time
20 minutes
COOK TIME
1 minute

BAKE MODE:

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Ingredients

Directions

Equipment Needed 
rimmed baking sheet Rimmed Baking Sheet
wax paper Wax Paper
measuring cups Measuring Cups
microwave safe bowl Microwave-Safe Bowl
microwave Microwave
refrigerator Refrigerator
1

Line a rimmed baking sheet with wax paper.

2

Place butterscotch chips, peanut butter chips and shortening in a medium-sized microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) for 1 minute; stir. If necessary, microwave for an additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each interval, just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth.

3

Immediately add chow mein noodles; stir to coat. Drop mixture by heaping teaspoons onto prepared tray or into paper candy cups; let stand until firm. If necessary, cover and chill until firm. Store in tightly covered container in the refrigerator.

Variation:

Chocolate Haystacks: Substitute 1 cup (250 mL) HERSHEY'S CHIPITS Dark Chocolate Chips, HERSHEY'S CHIPITS Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY'S CHIPITS Milk Chocolate Chips for the butterscotch chips. Proceed with recipe as directed above with peanut butter chips, shortening and chow mein noodles.