Butterscotch Crunchies Recipe

Nostalgia in every bite! These easy-to-make Butterscotch Crunchies are a delightful treat that will transport you back to childhood. Crispy chow mein noodles and gooey marshmallows meet creamy butterscotch and rich chocolate for a ridiculously addictive snack that's perfect for any occasion. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 9 mins
Calories 66.2 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Butterscotch Crunchies

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How to Make Butterscotch Crunchies

  1. Place 1 cup butterscotch chips and 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips in a large, microwave-safe glass bowl.
  2. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, leaving a small vent for steam to escape.
  3. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes. Stir well.
  4. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until the chocolate and butterscotch are completely melted and smooth (about 1-2 minutes total, depending on your microwave).
  5. Let the mixture stand, covered, for 2 minutes to slightly cool and thicken.
  6. Carefully remove the plastic wrap.
  7. Add 2 cups chow mein noodles and 1 cup mini marshmallows. Stir gently until well combined.
  8. Line a baking sheet with wax paper.
  9. Drop rounded tablespoons of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until completely set.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

11g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Butterscotch Crunchies?

Butterscotch Crunchies takes about 19 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 9 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Butterscotch Crunchies?

Butterscotch Crunchies has approximately 66.2 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Butterscotch Crunchies?

The key ingredients for Butterscotch Crunchies are Butterscotch Chips, Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips, Chow Mein Noodles, Marshmallows. See the full list with measurements above.

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