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Buddy the Elf Cookies

A fun twist on no-bake haystack cookies with the Elf's favorite candy!
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 18 cookies

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Chow Mein Noodles
  • ½ cup butterscotch chips
  • ½ cup peanut butter chips
  • cup white chocolate chips
  • 2 Tbs shortening
  • cup milk chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup Mini M&Ms
  • ¼ cup Mini marshmallows bits

Instructions

  • Place butterscotch chips, peanut butter chips, white chocolate chips, and shortening into a microwave safe bowl. Microwave chips at 50% power for 1 minute. Remove and stir. If needed continue to microwave at 30 second intervals until completely smooth.
  • Remove from the microwave and stir in Chow Mein noodles, until completely coated.
  • Next, drop coated noodles (about a teaspoon in size) onto parchment paper, set aside to set.
  • While coated noodles are hardening, microwave the milk chocolate at 50% power for 1 minute, stir. Continue to heat at 30 second intervals until completely melted, stirring after each interval.
  • Place melted chocolate into a piping bag and snip off the tip with scissors.
  • Drizzle the melted chocolate onto the hardened haystacks in a random pattern.
  • Top with mini marshmallows and mini M&Ms.
  • Let chocolate on the haystacks harden and then serve.
  • Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to a week.

Notes

Leftovers of this Buddy the Elf cookie recipe can be stored in airtight container for up to a week. Just be sure to keep them in a cool, dry place. If you need to stack the cookies, be sure you place sheets of parchment paper in between the layers to keep them from sticking together.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 96mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g
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