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Need a quick and easy Halloween treat to take to a party?

Candy Corn Haystacks have just 5 ingredients, and you can whip them up in no time!
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Candy Corn Haystacks
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Serves: 3 dozen
A quick and easy Halloween or Fall treat with just 4 ingredients.
Ingredients
  • 1, 14 oz. bag Wilton’s White Candy Melts (available at Michael’s or JoAnn’s)*
  • 1 cup pretzel sticks broken in half
  • 1 cup salted dry roasted peanuts
  • ½ cup candy corn
  • ½ cup Reeses Pieces
Instructions
  1. Melt White Candy according to package directions.
  2. Stir in pretzel sticks, dry roasted peanuts, candy corn and Reeses Pieces.
  3. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto wax paper.
  4. Cool.
Notes
*Don’t substitute any other brand of melting or dipping chocolate…you’ll be disappointed! Wilton’s Candy Melts are so easy to work with, and the taste is superior. Michael’s and JoAnn’s regularly have 40% off coupons in the Sunday paper, so don’t forget your coupon!

If you’re looking for another quick and easy Halloween Treat, try Halloween Snack Mix or Pumpkin Fudge.

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5 Comments

  • Wrote on 28th Oct, 2011 at 6:00 am

    Oooh this sounds so good. I miss candy corn so much and this is a great recipe to incorporate it. This would be fantastic for a halloween party.
    Thanks for stopping by The Organic Blonde. Following from Foodie Friday!

  • Kristl
    Wrote on 28th Oct, 2011 at 6:00 am

    So good, and so quick! Thanks for visiting The Budget Diet.

  • Wrote on 29th Oct, 2011 at 6:00 am

    Oh my! These have my favorite Halloween goodies all together in one! I’m hooked! Thanks for linking these to Foodie Friday!
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  • Kristl
    Wrote on 30th Oct, 2011 at 6:00 am

    You’ll really be hooked when you realize how quick & easy they are to make! Please come back and rate if you get a chance. Thanks!

  • Wrote on 12th Nov, 2011 at 6:00 am

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