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KIDSÑ Cookies







                                                                                                                  Rainbow Rocky
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                                                                                                                  Active Time 20 minutes
                                                                                                                  Total Time 20 minutes,
                                                                                                                  plus chilling
                                                                                                                  Makes 16 servings
                                                                                                                  INGR EDIENTS
                                                                                                                   14  oz. white baking
                                                                                                                     chocolate, chopped
                                                                                                                    3  cups add-ins, any
                                                                                                                     combination of the
                                                                                                                     following: colored
                                                                                                                     marshmallows
                                                                                                                     (chopped if large), dried
                                                                                                                     apricots (quartered),
                                                                                                                     roasted skin-on
                                                                                                                     almonds, cookies
                                                                                                                     (broken into small
                                                                                                                     pieces), candy-coated
                                                                                                                     chocolates, dried
                                                                                                                     cranberries, yogurt-
                                                                                                                     covered pretzels
                                                                                                                  M A K E IT
                                                                                                                  1. Line an 8- or 9-in. square
                                                                                                                  pan with wax or parchment
                                                                                                                  paper, leaving extra on two
                                                                                                                  sides to serve as handles.
                                                                                                                  2. Microwave chocolate in
                                                                                                                  a large bowl in 30-second
                                                                                                                  increments at 50% power,
                                                                                                                  stirring in between, until
                                                                                                                  smooth. Fold in 2 cups
                                                                                                                  of the toppings. Transfer
                                                                                                                  mixture to the pan,
                                                                                                                  pressing lightly until even.
                                                                                                                  3. Scatter over remaining
                                                                                                                  toppings and refrigerate
                                                                                                                  until set, about 30 minutes.
                                                                                                                  Let sit at room temperature
                                                                                                                  for 10 minutes, then slice
                                                                                                                  into sixteen 2-in. squares.
                                                                                                                  Store in the refrigerator
                                                                                                                  for up to 2 weeks.














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