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Chex® Muddy Buddies® Buddy up to a crunchy Chex® snack with all-time favorite chocolate and peanut butter flavors! Prep Time:15 min Start to Finish:15 min Makes:18 servings (1/2 cup each) Recipe Tips Variation Peanut butter purists will enjoy this favorite snack when peanut butter chips are used instead of the chocolate chips. 9 cups Chex® cereal (any variety) 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1. Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside. 2. In 1-quart microwavable bowl, stir together chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave about 30 seconds longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. 3. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container in refrigerator. Stove-Top Directions: Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside. In 1-quart saucepan, heat chocolate chips, peanut butter and butter over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated. Pour into 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until well coated. Spread on waxed paper to cool. Store in airtight container in refrigerator. High Altitude (3500-6500 ft) No Changes. © 2007 and ®/ General Mills ~~~~~ Rhonda G in Missouri .