Muddy Buddies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

9 c. Chex cereals (Rice, Corn and/or Wheat)
1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 c. peanut butter
1/4 c. margarine
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/2 c. powdered sugar

Preparation

Pour cereals into a large bowl; set aside.
In a 1-quart microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips, peanut butter and margarine; microwave on High for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until smooth, stirring after 1 minute.*
Stir in vanilla.
Pour chocolate mixture over cereals, stirring until pieces are evenly coated.
Pour cereal into a large, resealable plastic bag with powdered sugar.
Seal securely and shake until all pieces are well coated.
Spread on waxed paper to cool.