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Caramel Peanut Nests

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A home-kitchen version of caramel peanut nests, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Caramel Peanut Nests
Total
120 min
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 24 caramels
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter
  • 1 1/2 c. Cheerios
  • 12 coated peanut candies

Method

  1. Cover cookie sheet with waxed paper.

  2. Put caramels and water in a large pan.

  3. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.

  4. Add peanut butter.

  5. Stir until melted.

  6. Remove from heat.

  7. Add Cheerios.

  8. Mix until well coated.

  9. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.

  10. Press peanut candy into center of each cookie. Let stand until firm, about 1/2 hour.

  11. It's a fun treat for children!

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