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These Fast & Easy Copycat Payday Candy Bars taste just like the original. You're going to love them! - www.kudoskitchenbyrenee.com
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Fast and Easy Copycat Payday Candy Bars Recipe

These Fast & Easy Copycat Payday Candy Bars taste just like the original. You're going to love them!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Candy, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 -30 bars
Calories: 101kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 large jars (16 ounces) Dry roasted peanuts
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1 bag peanut butter chips
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • pinch salt

Instructions

  • Spray a 13" x 9" baking dish with baking spray.
  • Add one jar of the dry roasted peanuts in an even layer in the bottom of the sprayed dish. Set aside.
  • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the marshmallows, sweetened condensed milk, and peanut butter chips to the saucepan and stir well.
  • Continue cooking over the medium heat, stirring frequently, until the mixture is thoroughly blended and the marshmallows and peanut butter chips have melted.
  • Remove from the heat and add the salt and vanilla extract. Stir well.
  • Gently pour the marshmallow mix evenly over the peanut layer in the prepared pan, using a spatula to even out the marshmallow mixture if needed.
  • Sprinkle the remaining dry roasted peanuts over the marshmallow mixture, pressing them lightly into the filling.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
  • Cut into bars, serve and enjoy!

Notes

tools and equipment:
medium saucepan, spatula or wooden spoon, measuring spoons, measuring cups, 9" x 13" baking dish, baking spray

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 58mg | Potassium: 61mg | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 160IU | Vitamin C: 0.4mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 0mg