Tumbleweeds Recipe
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Tumbleweeds

By: Victoria Johnson 
"'I like making these crisp and creamy treats because they require only four ingredients,' says Virginia Johnson of Mims, Florida. 'It's hard to stop eating them, they're irresistible.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (21)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 27 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) can salted peanuts
  • 1 (7 ounce) can potato sticks
  • 3 cups butterscotch chips
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter

Directions

  1. Combine peanuts and potato sticks in a bowl; set aside. In a microwave, heat butterscotch chips and peanut butter at 70% power for 1-2 minutes or until melted, stirring every 30 seconds. Add to peanut mixture; stir to coat evenly. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set, about 5 minutes. Store in an airtight container.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 163 | Total Fat: 9.3g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2006 by Wilemon   view full review
I used to make these with Chow Mein noodles without the peanut butter and this version is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2006 by T OBRIEN   view full review
This is a very easy dish to make. I took these to my husbands Christmas Party and won the best...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2007 by KONWAL   view full review
This is a favorite holiday treat at our house. We use a can of chow mein noodles rather than...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2007 by LOVEBUGSMAMMA   view full review
OMG I just love these. I mixed my butterscotch chips with chocolate chips in a 50/50 mix and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2007 by AMBIEPANTS   view full review
Tastes good. Easy to make. The only thing is they are a little messy when trying to scoop them...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2007 by jennilyn77   view full review
These Were Great! I didn't bother measuring the ingredients I just kind of threw it all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2006 by Graden   view full review
I really blew my diet with this one! You can't eat just one, they are addictive. These are...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2006 by GVO   view full review
We have made these for years and my daughter is always asked to bring them wherever she goes....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2008 by Nikki   view full review
Delicious! Perfect blend of salty and sweet. I added some extra peanuts (my own preference)...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2007 by Karen T.   view full review
These were a HUGE hit at my 17 yr. old's party~the kids just could not get enough of them!...

 

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