Microwave Nut Goodie Bars

Microwave Nut Goodie Bars

2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips

2 cups butterscotch chips

2 cups peanut butter

2 cups salted peanuts

1 cup margarine or butter

3 ½ oz. pkg. vanilla or milk chocolate pudding and pie filling mix

½ cup evaporated milk

2-lb bag (7 ½ cups) sifted powdered sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

*MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS

Butter
15x10 –inch jelly roll pan. In medium microwave-safe bowl, combine
chocolate chips and buttersnotch chips. Microwave on MEDIUM for 6-7
mins, stirring every 2 mins. Stir until smooth. Stir in peanut
butter;mix well. Spread half of mixture into prepared pan; refrigerate.
Stir peanuts into remaining chocolate mixture; set aside.

In large microwave-safe bowl,place margarine. Microwave on HIGH 15 to 60
sec. or until melted. Stir in pudding mix and evaporated milk; blend
well. Microwave on HIGH for 45-60 secs or until hot. DO NOT BOIL. Stir
in powdered sugar and vanilla. Carefully spread over chocolate layer.
Refrigerate for 30 mins. to set. Drop remaining chocolate-peanut
mixture by tablespoon over chilled pudding layer. Carefully spread to cover. Refrigerate until firm; cut into bars. Store in covered container in refrigerator.60 bars.