These Caramel Peanut Ritz Cracker Treats are a delightful combination of sweet and salty flavors, making them the perfect snack for any party or gathering. Easy to make and incredibly addictive, these treats were a massive hit at my son’s birthday party. Read on to discover how you can make these irresistible treats and ensure they become a staple at your events.
๐ Ingredients
- 1 (14 oz)ย can of sweetened condensed milk
- 1/3 cupย butter
- 1/3 cupย brown sugar
- 3 tablespoonsย milk
- 1 teaspoonย vanilla extract
- 1 cupย roughly chopped peanuts
- 1-2 sleevesย of Ritz crackers
๐ฉโ๐ณ How to Make Caramel Peanut Ritz Cracker Treats
- Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and lay out Ritz crackers in a single layer.
- In a saucepan, heat sweetened condensed milk, butter, and brown sugar over medium heat for 7-8 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Lower the heat, then whisk in milk, vanilla, and peanuts. Cook for 2 more minutes until thickened, then remove from heat.
- Spoon the caramel-peanut mixture onto each cracker using a cookie scoop.
- Let the cookies cool completely, then store them in an airtight container to keep them fresh.
๐ก Notes
- These treats were a hit at my son’s birthday party and disappeared quickly, so you might want to make extra!