Super Easy Rocky Road

Total Time: 12 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups semisweet chocolate or 2 cups milk chocolate chips
• 1 (14 ounce) sweetened condensed milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups miniature marshmallows (can replace 1 cup with glazed cherries or bits of caramel)
• 1 1/2 cups chopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, peanuts, macadamias or cashews and toasted is best)

Recipe

• 1 line 8x12 inch baking pan with wax paper or parchment paper; butter lightly.
• 2 microwave chips and sweetened condensed milk in large, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on high (100%) power for 1 minute. stir; chips may retain some of their original shape. if necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15 second intervals, stirring just until morsels are melted. stir in vanilla extract. fold in marshmallows and nuts.
• 3 press mixture into prepared baking pan. refrigerate until ready to serve. lift from pan; remove paper. cut into pieces.
• 4 optional suggestion: note: replace vanilla extract with peppermint and sprinkle crushed peppermint candies on top.