Ingredients with Measurements:
- 8 graham crackers
- 8 peanut butter cups
- 8 large marshmallows
Special equipment needed:
- Campfire or grill
- Skewers or long sticks
Step-by-step instructions:
1. Break each graham cracker in half and place a peanut butter cup on one half of each cracker.
2. Toast the marshmallows over the campfire or grill until they are golden brown and gooey.
3. Place a toasted marshmallow on top of each peanut butter cup.
4. Top each marshmallow with the remaining graham cracker half and press down gently to create a sandwich.
5. Serve immediately while still warm and gooey.
Time:
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Cooking time: 5-10 minutes
Temperature:
Cook over a campfire or grill until the marshmallows are golden brown and gooey.
Serving size:
This recipe makes 8 Peanut Butter Cup S'mores.
Nutritional information:
Calories: 180
Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 130mg
Carbohydrates: 26g
Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 15g
Protein: 3g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- Use dark chocolate or white chocolate instead of peanut butter cups.
- Use gluten-free graham crackers for a gluten-free option.
- Use vegan marshmallows for a vegan option.
Variations:
- Add sliced bananas or strawberries to the s'mores for a fruity twist.
- Use different types of chocolate or candy bars for different flavor combinations.
- Use different flavored marshmallows, such as vanilla or strawberry.
Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to toast the marshmallows evenly to avoid burning them.
- Use long skewers or sticks to toast the marshmallows safely.
- Experiment with different flavor combinations to find your favorite.
Storage instructions:
Peanut Butter Cup S'mores are best served immediately and do not store well.
Reheating instructions:
Peanut Butter Cup S'mores are best served fresh and do not reheat well.
Presentation ideas:
Serve Peanut Butter Cup S'mores on a platter or individual plates for a fun and festive presentation.
Garnishes:
Garnish with a drizzle of melted chocolate or caramel sauce for an extra indulgent treat.
Pairings:
Serve Peanut Butter Cup S'mores with a glass of cold milk or hot cocoa for the perfect pairing.
Suggested side dishes:
Serve Peanut Butter Cup S'mores with fresh fruit or a side salad for a balanced meal.
Troubleshooting advice:
- If the marshmallows are not toasting evenly, rotate the skewer or stick to ensure even toasting.
- If the marshmallows are burning, move them further away from the heat source or use a lower heat.
Food safety advice:
- Use caution when toasting marshmallows over a campfire or grill to avoid burns.
- Make sure to fully extinguish the campfire or grill after use.
Food history:
S'mores are a classic American campfire treat that have been enjoyed for generations.
Flavor profiles:
Peanut butter cups add a rich and creamy peanut butter flavor to the classic s'mores combination of graham crackers and marshmallows.
Serving suggestions:
Serve Peanut Butter Cup S'mores as a fun and festive dessert for a summer barbecue or camping trip.
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Taste: Sweet, Nutty, Creamy, Chocolatey