Chex Muddy Buddies

MMM!!! YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY!!! My favorite no-bake dessert!!! And, you can make it, too!

First- ask your mom or your dad if they can help you. Then, you'll need:
9 cups of Rice Chex cereal
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup of peanut butter
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
A big bowl for mixing
A big plastic zip-lock
Wax paper

Into a large bowl, measure 9 cups of cereal

Set the bowl aside!

Into a microwavable bowl, measure 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips

yummy!!!

Add 1/2 cup of peanut butter to the microwavable bowl

I need a manicure!

This is the making of something really, really good!!!

Measure 1/4 cup of butter

...and add it to the microwavable bowl, too!

Microwave uncovered..
.

...for one minute. Take it out and stir and then put the bowl back in the microwave again...

...for 30 seconds!

Take it out of the microwave and make sure it can be stirred smooth.

Add the 1 teaspoon of vanilla and stir again!

Pour mixture over cereal

Stir until evenly coated

Pour into a 2 gallon zip lock food-storage plastic bag

Measure 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar

Add the powdered sugar to the zip lock bag

Seal the bag (very important!)

Shake until the cereal is well coated with powdered sugar

Spread on waxed paper to cool

OH MY GOODNESS!!! How delicious is that luscious goodness I am holding in my hot little hand-- YUMMY!!! OH YUMMY! YUMMY! YUMMY!!! you've got to try it... "ANDREW!!!!! YOU'VE GOT TO TRY THIS!!!!"

He takes a bite... and...

YAY!! SO GOOD!!!

make sure you store the leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator!

have fun!