30 Recipes That Start with a Bag of Milk Chocolate Chips

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30 Recipes That Start with a Bag of Milk Chocolate Chips1/30 Peanut Butter Cake Bars 99 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 1 hour Servings 2 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: These cakelike bars are packed with peanut butter and chocolate chips, and are perfect for any occasion. Kids and adults alike will love the tasty gems. —Charlotte Ennis, Lake Arthur, New Mexico Nutrition Facts: 1 bar: 277 calories, 14g fat (6g saturated fat), 52mg cholesterol, 178mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 1g fiber), 5g protein. 2/30 Candy Bar Fudge 9 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time

20 min Servings 2-3/4 pounds Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator:

20 min Servings 2-3/4 pounds Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My manager at work, who knows I like to try new treat recipes, shared this one with me. I’ve made this chewy and chocolaty fudge many times since. Packed with nuts and caramel, it’s like a candy bar. Everyone who’s tried it loves it. —Lois Freeman, Oxford, Michigan Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 101 calories, 5g fat (2g saturated fat), 5mg cholesterol, 48mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein. 3/30 Easy Peanut Butter & Pretzel Pie 9 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Easy Peanut Butter & Pretzel

Pie Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 25 min Servings 8 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My crispy, salty pretzel crust just begs for a creamy no-bake peanut butter filling and a layer of chocolate ganache. — Gina Nistico, Taste of Home Food Editor Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 750 calories, 54g fat (26g saturated fat), 96mg cholesterol, 738mg sodium, 60g carbohydrate (36g sugars, 3g fiber), 13g protein. 4/30 Dipped Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies 13 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 25 min Servings 15 sandwich cookies Go to Recipe From the Recipe

The shortcut holiday recipe is almost too simple to believe!

Creator: You’ll love to give tins of these chocolate-coated cookies to your lucky friends. The shortcut holiday recipe is almost too simple to believe! Here’s how to make peanut butter cookies without eggs. —Jackie Howell, Gordo, Alabama Nutrition Facts: 1 sandwich cookie: 151 calories, 11g fat (4g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 103mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein. 5/30 Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies 38 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 30 min Servings 2 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Here’s a different version of a traditional recipe. I love these soft peanut butter

chocolate chip cookies

chocolate chip cookies. — Clarice Schweitzer, Sun City, Arizona Nutrition Facts: 2 each: 310 calories, 18g fat (8g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 293mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, 2g fiber), 5g protein. 6/30 Mini S’mores 13 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Mini S’mores Recipe photo by Jackie Alpers for Taste of Home Total Time 55 min Servings about 4 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Want to sink your teeth into s’mores all year long? Here’s the answer! Just combine marshmallow creme, chocolate and graham crackers for an awesome bite.—Stephanie Tewell, Elizabeth, Illinois Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 145 calories,

7g fat (4g saturated fat), 5mg cholesterol, 66mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein. 7/30 Coconut-Almond Cookie Bark 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 50 min Servings about 2 pounds Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: As kids, my friends and I sandwiched Almond Joys between cookies. For our high school reunion, I re-created the idea with a tasty baked version that breaks apart like chocolate bark.—Faith Cromwell, San Francisco, California Nutrition Facts: 1 ounce: 150 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 20mg cholesterol, 104mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein. 8/30

Super Chunky Cookies 27 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 30 min Servings 6-1/2 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Chocolate lovers will go crazy over these cookies that feature loads of chocolate! When friends ask me to make “those cookies,” I know exactly what recipe they mean. —Rebecca Jendry, Spring Branch, Texas Nutrition Facts: 1 cookie: 115 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 48mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein. 9/30 Caramel Pretzel Bites 40 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 45 min Servings 6 dozen Go to Recipe

These bites are smothered with homemade caramel

From the Recipe Creator: I created this recipe wanting to make my own version of a popular candy store pretzel log dipped in caramel, chocolate and nuts. These bites are smothered with homemade caramel. —Michilene Klaver, Grand Rapids, Michigan Nutrition Facts: 1 bar: 146 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 76mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein. 10/30 S’more Cheesecake 11 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved S’more Cheesecake Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 1 hour 5 min Servings 12 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This luscious dessert is

just as wonderfully tasty as the campfire snack that inspired it

just as wonderfully tasty as the campfire snack that inspired it. It’s a great way to savor a summer classic anytime of year. Our 4-year-old daughter likes it so much that she’s requested it for her next birthday! —Robin Andrews, Cary, North Carolina Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 486 calories, 27g fat (15g saturated fat), 106mg cholesterol, 292mg sodium, 57g carbohydrate (44g sugars, 2g fiber), 8g protein. 11/30 Fudge 11 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Triple Chocolate Fudge Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 45 min Servings 6-3/4 pounds (19-1/2 dozen pieces) Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This

recipe makes more than enough to share with family and friends

recipe makes more than enough to share with family and friends. It’s the ultimate fudge! —Linette Shepherd, Williamston, Michigan Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 64 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 17mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein. 12/30 Three-Chip English Toffee 9 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Three-Chip English Toffee Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 45 min Servings 20 pieces (about 2-1/2 pounds) Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: With its melt-in-your-mouth texture and scrumptiously rich flavor, this is the ultimate toffee! Layered on top are three kinds of melted

chips plus a sprinkling of walnuts

chips plus a sprinkling of walnuts. Packaged in colorful tins, these pretty pieces make impressive gifts. —Lana Petfield, Richmond, Virginia Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 397 calories, 30g fat (15g saturated fat), 52mg cholesterol, 197mg sodium, 32g carbohydrate (26g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein. 13/30 Peanut Butter S’Mores Sandwich 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Peanut Butter S’Mores Sandwich Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 10 min Servings 1 serving Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Favorite flavors from s’mores come together in this tasty peanut butter sandwich—no campfire required. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Nutrition Facts: 1 open-faced

—Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Nutrition Facts: 1 piece:

sandwich: 249 calories, 12g fat (4g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 224mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 2g fiber), 7g protein. 14/30 Turtle Cheesecake 135 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Layered Turtle Cheesecake Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 1 hour 55 min Servings 16 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: After receiving a request for a special turtle cheesecake and not finding a good recipe, I created my own. Everyone is thrilled with the results and this cheesecake remains a favorite at the coffee shop where I work. —Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Nutrition Facts: 1 piece:

The chocolate covered peanuts are so tasty

495 calories, 34g fat (18g saturated fat), 124mg cholesterol, 260mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (32g sugars, 1g fiber), 8g protein. 15/30 Peanut Clusters 7 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Christine Ma for Taste of Home Total Time 15 min Servings 10 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: There are a few recipes I absolutely have to pull out every Christmas, and this is one of them. The chocolate covered peanuts are so tasty. 16/30 Raspberry Chocolate Puffs 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 45 min Servings 8 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This chocolaty, flaky dessert

The best part?

is one of my favorite show-off recipes because it makes a spectacular presentation. The best part? It’s actually surprisingly easy and quick to make. —Anneliese Deising, Plymouth, Michigan Nutrition Facts: 1 serving: 699 calories, 39g fat (13g saturated fat), 9mg cholesterol, 238mg sodium, 81g carbohydrate (40g sugars, 7g fiber), 9g protein. 17/30 Chocolate Malted Cookies 52 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Chocolate Malted Cookies Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 30 min Servings about 1-1/2 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: These cookies are the next best thing to a good old-fashioned malted milk. With

malted milk powder, chocolate syrup, and chocolate chips and chunks, these are the best cookies I’ve ever tasted … and with six kids, I’ve made a lot of cookies over the years! —Teri Rasey, Cadillac, Michigan Nutrition Facts: 1 cookie: 363 calories, 18g fat (7g saturated fat), 14mg cholesterol, 172mg sodium, 47g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 2g fiber), 4g protein. 18/30 Special Mocha Cupcakes 29 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Special Mocha Cupcakes Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 45 min Servings 1 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Topped with a fluffy frosting and chocolate

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