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Peanut Butter Fritos Candy


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  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pieces
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Peanut Butter Fritos Candy is the ultimate sweet and salty snack, combining crunchy Fritos, creamy peanut butter, and smooth chocolate for a decadent treat. A no-bake recipe, it’s quick and easy, making it perfect for parties, gatherings, or everyday cravings.


Ingredients

2 cups Fritos corn chips

1 cup creamy peanut butter

1/2 cup granulated sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips


Instructions

  1. Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper or grease it.
  2. In a medium saucepan, melt peanut butter and sugar over low heat, stirring until smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Add Fritos to the peanut butter mixture, gently stirring to coat.
  5. Transfer to the prepared baking dish, pressing down evenly.
  6. Melt chocolate chips in the microwave, stirring every 20 seconds.
  7. Pour melted chocolate over Fritos, spreading evenly.
  8. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chocolate sets.
  9. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

For extra crunch, add chopped nuts, or try different chips like pretzels. For a sweeter topping, use white chocolate instead of semi-sweet.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert / Snack
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12 pieces
  • Calories: 250 kcal