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Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars

If you love chocolate and creamy treats, you will enjoy making Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars. This delicious candy replicates the beloved classic candy bar in a simple recipe that you can make at home. Why Make This Recipe This recipe for Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars is easy and fun. You can impress your family and friends with a tasty dessert that is just like the store-bought version. Plus, making it from scratch means you know exactly what goes into your treats!
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Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups milk chocolate chips divided
  • 8 oz Cool Whip thawed
  • 1 1/2 tbsp vegetable shortening

Instructions
 

  • First, melt 3 1⁄2 cups chocolate chips in the microwave. Mix in Cool Whip using a hand mixer. Press the mixture into a lined pan and freeze for 30 minutes. Slice into pieces, then freeze again for 30 minutes. Next, melt the remaining chocolate with shortening and coat the candy. Chill for 1 hour before enjoying!
  • How to Serve Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars
  • You can serve these bars in a cute dessert dish or on a plate. They are perfect for parties, movie nights, or just as a sweet snack. Enjoy them with friends or family, or pack them in lunchboxes for a special treat.
  • How to Store Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars
  • To keep your bars fresh, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They will stay tasty for up to two weeks. You can also freeze them for longer storage. Just make sure to wrap them well to prevent freezer burn.
  • Tips to Make Homemade 3 Musketeers Bars
  • Make sure to line your pan with parchment paper for easy removal.
  • Be careful not to overheat the chocolate when melting it. Use short bursts in the microwave.
  • For a smoother coating, stir the chocolate well while melting.
  • Variation
  • You can add a pinch of salt or some crushed nuts to the mixture for an extra flavor kick. If you want to make them more decadent, try adding a layer of caramel before slicing.
  • FAQs
  • Can I use dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate?
  • Yes, you can use dark chocolate chips if you prefer a richer flavor.
  • How long does it take to make these bars?
  • It takes about 2 hours in total, including freezing time.
  • Can I use a different type of whipped topping?
  • Yes, you can use any whipped topping you prefer, such as a homemade whipped cream or a low-fat version.