Friday, December 23, 2011

Chex Lemon Buddies


Okay, so this is not technically a cookie recipe, but you're still guaranteed to absolutely LOVE it!  And a little bit of lemony goodness is always refreshing after a big meal.  This treat pairs a little bit of sweet with a little bit of tart for the perfect little dessert! Packaged in a little canning jar or fancy bag it makes a great home made gift as well! This is so easy you can make it with your kids!

INGREDIENTS
9 cups Rice Chex cereal
1 1/4 cups white vanilla baking chips
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 TBS. fresh lemon juice
2 cups powdered sugar

DIRECTIONS:  Into large bowl, measure cereal; set aside.  In 1 quart microwavable bowl, microwave chips, butter, and lemon juice uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Continue to microwave until mixture can be stiffed smooth.  Pour mixture over cereal, stirring until evenly coated.  Pour into 2 gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag.  Add powdered sugar.  Seal bag; gently shake until well coated.  Spread on waxed paper or foil to cool  Store in airtight container.

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