"Snickers" Candy
Indulge in these rich, layered Snickers-inspired candies featuring smooth milk chocolate, creamy caramel, and crunchy peanuts. Perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or sharing at parties, this treat combines luscious flavors and textures in every bite, making it a delightful homemade confection for chocolate and caramel lovers.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Melt milk chocolate chips and vegetable shortening over hot water, stirring until mixture is smooth.
- Pour half of the melted chocolate into an 8-inch square pan and spread evenly.
- Refrigerate until firm, about 15 minutes.
- Combine vanilla caramels, butter, and water and melt until smooth.
- Stir in chopped peanuts.
- Pour caramel mixture into the chocolate-lined pan and spread evenly.
- Refrigerate until tacky, about 15 minutes.
- Top with the remaining melted chocolate and spread evenly.
- Return to refrigerator and chill until firm, about 1 hour.
- Cut into squares and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
530
kcal
26% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).