CRUNCHY CRACKER CANDY

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When I first made this recipe, I thought I'd be stuck with lots of leftovers. But the big batch was quickly gobbled up!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups butter-flavored cracker sticks, halved
3/4 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 package (11-1/2 ounces) milk chocolate chips
2 tablespoons shortening
1 cup chopped pecans, optional
1 cup English toffee bits or almond brickle chips, optional

Steps:

  • Place cracker sticks in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; set aside. In a large saucepan over medium heat, bring butter and brown sugar to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Pour over crackers; stir to coat. , Bake at 350° for 5 minutes, stirring once. Meanwhile, in a microwave, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cracker sticks; toss to coat. , Sprinkle with pecans and toffee bits if desired; toss to coat. Spread onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Cool until set; break apart. Store in an airtight container.

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Brian Kiprop
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy snack. I love the combination of chocolate and Ritz crackers.


Prince Pori
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I've never made cracker candy before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'll definitely be making it again.


Alhassan Bangura
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This cracker candy is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids. They love the sweet and salty flavor.


David Olvera
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my family.


Mian_Habib_Ur_Rehman
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This is the perfect candy to make for the holidays. It's festive and delicious.


Arsh Prince
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I made this cracker candy for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Aisha Endris
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This cracker candy is dangerously addictive! I can't stop eating it.


Dagmawi Tedla
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make this candy without any problems.


waqas iqbal
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This is the best cracker candy recipe I've ever tried. It's so simple to make and it always turns out perfect.


Aitzaz Hassan
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I've been making this cracker candy for years and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Raza M
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This cracker candy is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family. I love the combination of sweet and salty, and the Ritz crackers give it a great crunch.