Ragtag Candies are an easy, no-bake treat made with crunchy cereal, salty pretzels, roasted peanuts, and creamy white chocolate. This fun mix of sweet and salty flavors comes together in minutes, making it perfect for movie nights, parties, or quick homemade gifts. No oven required and always a crowd-pleaser!
Ingredients
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White chocolate chips – 1 (12 oz) bag
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Rice Krispie cereal – 4 cups
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Pretzel sticks, crushed – 3 cups
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Roasted peanuts – 1 ½ cups
Instructions
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Prepare the Baking Sheet
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking. Set aside.
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Mix the Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the Rice Krispie cereal, crushed pretzel sticks, and roasted peanuts. Mix well.
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Melt the White Chocolate
Place the white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl. Melt in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth and fully melted.
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Coat the Mixture
Pour the melted white chocolate over the dry ingredients. Gently stir until everything is evenly coated.
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Set the Candy
Spread the mixture evenly onto the prepared baking sheet. Let it sit at room temperature until completely set.
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Break and Store
Once firm, break the candy into bite-sized pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Conclusion
Ragtag Candies are the perfect blend of crunchy, sweet, and salty flavors in one simple, no-bake recipe. Whether you’re making a quick snack, a party treat, or a homemade gift, these easy candies are sure to be a hit with everyone. Enjoy them anytime you crave a fun and satisfying treat!