Crock-pot Chocolate Frito Candy

Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/2 cup butter
• 12 ounces chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons peanut butter (optional)
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup peanuts, chopped (optional)
• 2 cups fritos corn chips
• 2 cups pretzels

Recipe

• 1 put the fritos and the pretzels in a large ziploc and smash until crumby; set aside.
• 2 line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
• 3 put the butter, chocolate chips, peanut butter, and brown sugar, into your crockpot and set on high for 1-2 hours or until everything is really melty and you can mix it well. (hers took 1 hour, 15 minutes to melt nicely in a 6 quart crock pot. remember the size of crock pot determines the length of cooking time in crock pot cooking.).
• 4 stir in pretzels and frito pieces.
• 5 using oven mits (use them! the crock is hot! do not get burned.) dump the hot candy out onto your lined cookie sheet and spread out with a wooden spoon.
• 6 sprinkle the peanut pieces on top.
• 7 put the pan in the refrigerator for about an hour, or until candy has set completely.
• 8 break into pieces.