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Recipe #1 – Peanut & Chow Mein

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These chocolate butterscotch haystack clusters are the ultimate easy, no-bake treat made with just a handful of simple ingredients. With rich semi-sweet chocolate, sweet butterscotch chips, crunchy chow mein noodles, and salty peanuts, these no-bake chocolate clusters have the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and crunchy in every bite.
This easy dessert recipe comes together in minutes and is perfect for holidays, parties, or a quick homemade treat. Whether you call them haystacks, chocolate clusters, or no-bake candy, they’re always a crowd favorite and incredibly simple to make.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups butterscotch chips
  • 2 & 1/2 cups of salted peanuts
  • 4 cups of chow mein noodles

Method
 

  1. Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips in a glass or ceramic bowl in the microwave or you can melt the chocolate and butterscotch chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Please ask an adult to help you use the microwave or stove top.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in the peanuts.  Stir in the noodles and make sure everything is well coated.
  3. Drop by the spoonful onto a wax paper lined cookie sheet. Chill until set, about 1 hour. Enjoy! Makes about 24 treats.

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