Peanut Butter Halloween Candy - Hay Bale Candy Drops

 

 

We are all thinking about Halloween candy now that Halloween is coming. Try this peanut butter Halloween candy. By adding peanut butter to a candy you can always be sure the kids will love it.

Even though no parents will these day's allow their kids to eat homemade candy if they go trick-or-treating, you can still make these and give your kid a lovely Halloween trick-or-treat party. Try this peanut butter Halloween candy, the kids will love it!

Hay Bale Candy Drops

What You Need:

• 1 (11 oz.) pkg. butterscotch chips
• 2 T of creamy peanut butter
• 1 (12 oz.) jar dry roasted peanuts
• 1 (4 oz.) can potato sticks

How to Make It:

1. Place the chips into a large heavy saucepan.
2. Add the peanut butter to the pan and place the pan over low heat.
3. Stirring constantly, heat the mixture for 5 minutes or until very smooth.
4. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the peanuts until well coated.
5. Add the potato sticks and carefully stir to coat them well.
6. Line a pan with wax paper and drop the mixture by teaspoonfuls onto the paper.
7. Chill the hay bales until firm.

These sweet salty drops will have them coming back again and again.  They make great trick or treat candies when wrapped tightly in plastic and tied with a Halloween bow.  Semisweet chocolate chips may be used in place of the butterscotch chips if you prefer.  The nuts are optional.

Makes 5 dozen drops

I'm convinced the little ones will enjoy this Peanut Butter Halloween Candy