1 teaspoon shortening, margarine, or vegetable oil
3 cups (6 ounces) chow mein noodles
1 cup roasted peanuts
Instructions
Prepare the Surface: Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment paper.
Melt: Place the butterscotch chips and shortening or oil in a large microwave-safe bowl. Heat on 50% power for 30 seconds, then stir. Repeat, stirring after each 30 seconds until the mixture is melted and smooth.
Combine: Add the chow mein noodles and peanuts and stir to coat thoroughly.
Drop and Let Cool: Using 2 spoons, scoop and drop mounds on the prepared baking sheet. Chill until set.