White Chocolate Haystacks Food

WHITE CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Line cookie sheets with waxed paper or cooking parchment paper. Spray with cooking spray. Spray large bowl with cooking spray; mix noodles and peanuts in bowl.
• Spray medium microwavable bowl with cooking spray; add butter and marshmallows. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute 30 seconds to 2 minutes or until smooth, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in white vanilla baking chips and frosting. Continue to microwave uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir until well blended.
• Pour hot marshmallow mixture over noodles and peanuts; stir until well coated. To form each cookie, drop mixture by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Immediately top with sprinkles. Repeat with remaining noodle mixture and sprinkles. If mixture is hard to scoop, reheat in microwave uncovered on High 15 to 30 seconds.
• Cool completely, at least 1 hour. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Using a double boiler melt chips with oil over low heat until just melted and combined.
• Mix in noodles and nuts until coated. Drop by large spoonfuls onto wax paper.
• Allow to set until hardened.

WHITE CHOCOLATE BARK WITH PISTACHIOS AND DRIED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment.
• Put 9 ounces of the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring well between each, until just melted. Stir in the remaining 3 ounces chocolate and let stand 3 minutes. Stir until completely smooth. If there are still some lumps, microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring well after each, to melt any remaining chocolate, but take care not to heat more than necessary.
• Pour the chocolate onto the parchment and gently spread to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Sprinkle the pistachios and cranberries on top, pressing very lightly so they adhere. Sprinkle with the flaky salt.
• Refrigerate until set, about 20 minutes. Break into pieces and keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER PRETZEL HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Microwave chocolate and peanut butter in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 to 3 min. or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1-1/2 min. Stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended.
• Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
• Drop tablespoonfuls of chocolate mixture into 30 mounds on waxed paper-covered baking sheet. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.

CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips and peanut butter in the microwave or in a double boiler. Stir in pecans, if desired, and potato sticks. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Refrigerate until firm.

WHITE CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate, mix craisins and cereal with chocolate.
• Spoon by tablespoons onto waxed paper.
• Put in refrigerator until cool.
• Store in an airtight container.

CHOW MEIN-NOODLE HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Chow Mein-Noodle Haystacks: In a large pot of boiling water, cook the spaghetti until tender. Drain well, then toss with 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil to prevent sticking. In a skillet or electric fryer, heat 1-inch of oil to 365 degrees. Working in batches of 3 or 4 tangled strands, fry the spaghetti until golden brown. Let the spaghetti intertwine to form interesting shapes. Drain on paper towels. Break the spaghetti or chow mein noodles into pieces no larger than 1-inch long. In a completely dry bowl or in the top of a double boiler set over barely simmering water, melt the chocolate. Mix in the noodles, coconut, and peanuts. Drop walnut size haystacks of the mixture on a cookie sheet and refrigerate for 30 minutes to set. Serve chilled.
• Rocky Road Haystacks: Stir in chopped marshmallows to the chow mein-noodle haystack recipe.
• White-Chocolate Chow Mein-Noodle Haystacks: Substitute white chocolate for the semisweet chocolate and chopped pecans for the peanuts in the original chow mein-noodle haystacks recipe.

CHRISTMAS HAYSTACKS CANDY

Steps:

• Melt white chocolate bark in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until melted. When bark is melted, add food coloring until desired color is reached. Stir in chow mein noodles. Place spoonfuls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Add sprinkles. Chill and serve

CARAMEL CASHEW HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• Coarsely chop the white chocolate candy coating. Place in a large microwave-safe mixing bowl and melt in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds until completely melted.
• Add the chow mein noodles, cashews, and caramel pieces and mix well.
• Drop by spoonfuls onto a rimmed baking sheet lined with wax paper.
• Decorate with sprinkles as desired.