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payday bars

(3 ratings)
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Recipe by
Pattie Turner
@knit1purl1
Floyd, VA

This recipe was shared by a co-worker about 20 years ago. If you like payday candy bars then you will love these bars.

(3 ratings)

Ingredients For payday bars

  • FIRST LAYER
  • 1 box
    yellow cake mix
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • SECOND LAYER
  • 2 c
    miniature marshmallows
  • THIRD LAYER
  • 2/3 c
    corn syrup
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 12 oz
    peanut butter chips
  • 2 c
    salted peanuts
  • 2 c
    rice krispies

How To Make payday bars

  • 1
    Crumble together cake mix, egg, and 1 stick of melted butter. Press into ungreased 13x9 pan and then bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • 2
    In a saucepan heat the corn syrup, 1 stick of butter, vanilla and peanut butter chips. When melted, stir in 2 cups each salted peanuts and rice krispies.
  • 3
    When cake is removed from oven, cover with 2 cups miniature marshmallows, then cover with saucepan mixture. Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate, covered. Cut into bars and serve.
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