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Hungry Jack is back this year with an Use Up the Box Recipe Contest. If you have an original breakfast for dinner recipe, appetizer, or sweet treats recipe to share, you could win a year’s worth of free groceries or a gift basket of Hungry Jack Products. You can enter the contest here, you can win $8,000! The contest ends 10/23, so hurry!
Need some inspiration? Check out these recipes using Hungry Jack Products.
So the recipe that caught my eye: the Peanut Butter Buckeyes. Ok, so how good can they be. Oh My Goodness – they are good and so very easy. I know you are thinking Potato Flakes huh? But, it works! Go ahead, give it a try, you won’t be disappointed.
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Peanut Butter Buckeyes
Ingredients:
• 1/2 cup Hungry Jack® Instant Mashed Potato Flakes
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 cup Jif® Creamy Peanut Butter
• 1 tablespoon butter, melted
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 tablespoon Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
Preparation Directions:
1. COMBINE potato flakes and water in large bowl. Allow to stand 2 minutes or until potato flakes are fully hydrated.
2. BEAT in peanut butter, butter and almond extract with an electric mixer on low speed until blended. Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, beating until smooth. Make 36 1-inch balls using 2 teaspoonfuls of mixture for each ball.
3. MELT chocolate chips and shortening in medium bowl. Dip peanut butter balls partially into chocolate, keeping the top uncovered. Chill until chocolate has hardened.
Yield: 3 dozen
Prep Time: 45 min
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One FTM Reader will win The “Get Happy with Hungry Jack” Pantry Packs
Hungry Jack Syrup, Hungry Jack Pancake Mix, Hungry Jack Easy Pack Pancake Pouches (New Flavors), Hungry Jack Mashed Potatoes, Hungry Jack Hashbrowns, $75.00 Williams-Sonoma Gift Card
To enter the giveaway leave a comment for each from of entry
1. Visit Hungry Jack and tell me which recipe you would like to try.
2. Tell me you favorite Hungry Jack Product
3. Enter the Hungry Jack Use up the Box Contest and leave a comment that you did.
Mary Calabrese says
My favorite product is the heatup microwave syrup. What a great idea!
Kristen says
I haven’t tried Hungry Jack, but the Blueberry Wheat Pancake Mix looks good.
Kristen says
I’d like to try the Ham, Egg & Cheese Pizza recipe.
Valerie says
I like their mashed potatoes.
Valerie says
The sweet potato and bacon soup! Yum.
Melissa JN says
We like the Hungry Jack pancake syrup with the bottle that fits in the microwave for heating!!
Melissa JN says
I would like the try the Bite-Sized Doughnuts with Bacon Sugar! Yum!
tina says
I entered the contest
tina says
I love their Instant Mashed Potato Flakes
tina says
The pancake breakfast sandwich looks good to try
Stacey B says
I love their butter syrup
Stacey B says
the pancake breakfast sandwich looks delicious
Jessie C. says
I like Hungry Jack Potato Pancake Mix
Jessie C. says
I’d like to try Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
Lethea B says
Hmmm…picking only one of their products as my fav is tough! I’ll say Buttermilk Pancake mix=)
Lethea B says
I would really love to try Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon looks so yummy!
Maria says
I entered “chocolate covered” caramel apples into the sweet things category!
megan says
My favorite product is the Complete Chocolate Chip Pancake and Waffle Mix.
megan says
I want to try the chocolate waffles with bacon and caramel.
megan says
I entered the HJ contest.
Tarah says
My favorite product is the Hungry Jack® Microwavable Syrup
Tarah says
I’d love to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
Chrystal Sturm says
Definitely the pancake mix is my favorite
Chrystal Sturm says
I’d made Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon from their website :)
Eve says
I like the chocolate chip mix
Eve says
My favorite recipe is the Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon
Kaila says
My favorite product is the Buttermilk Pancake Mix
Kaila says
I would like to try the Peanut Butter Buckeyes!
Jimmy says
My favorite product is Instant Mashed Potatoes
Jimmy says
I would like to try the Ham, Cheese & Egg
Brunch Pizza
sandy weinstein says
entered contest, apple cinnamon raisin pizza-dinner to breakfast
sandy weinstein says
apple cinnamon pancake mix, i would add some real apples pieces to it…and raisins
sandy weinstein says
roasted sweet potato soup with bacon but i would use turkey bacon….
Cheryl W says
The Hungry Jack product I would like to try would be the Cheddar & Bacon scalloped potatoes.
Cheryl W says
I would love to try the pancake breakfast sandwich.
Emi says
I would try Peanut Butter Buckeyes too.
Emi says
Hungry Jack Complete Buttermilk pancakes are my fave
chantal cooper says
entered contest
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chantal cooper says
buttermilk pancake mix
chantal cooper
chantalgiardina (at) yahoo (dot) com
chantal cooper says
apple cinnamon cakes
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chantalgiardina (at) yahoo (dot) com
Margie Kairis says
My favorite hungry jack product is the complete wheat blends pancake and waffle mix :)
Margie Kairis says
I would love to try the apple cinnamon mini cakes! :)
Monique Rizzo says
Apple Cinnamon mini cakes sound great.
Thanks for the chance.
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Pauline greer says
I entered the contest.
Pauline greer says
I use Hungry Jack complete buttermilk pancake mix.
Pauline greer says
I would like to try the peanut butter buckeyes, looks good.
Thabal says
I like their ‘Easy Pack Pancake Mixes’ in wildberry wheat. Makes for a quick breakfast.
Thabal says
Would like to try the ‘Chocolate Waffles with Caramel Syrup’, without bacon though.
Loren-Li says
I’d like to try the pancake breakfast sandwich. My son is in a phase where he only eats pancakes so maybe this would make him eat something else along with the pancakes
Loren-Li says
Hungry Jack pancake mix is my favorite product. My 2 year old is going through a phase where he refuses to eat anything but pancakes so we go through a lot of the mix
Sarah M says
I entered the contest!
Sarah M says
I’d like to try the Holiday Funfetti pancake mix.
Sarah M says
The chocolate waffles w/bacon & caramel look pretty enticing.
Alison says
I like their pancake mix!
Alison says
I want to try the buckeyes!
Jackie says
I love their traditional pancake mix!
Jackie says
I’d like to try the pancake breakfast sandwich, I think my family (son and husband especially) would love it!
Kristi C says
I would like to try the Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon.
Christina says
the pumpkin layer cake looks great
Christina says
My favorite is the pancake mix
Ann says
I submitted to the Hungry Jack Use Up the Box Contest!
Ann says
The recipe I want to try is the pumpkin layer cake.
Ann says
My favorite Hungry Jack product is their pancake mix.
Andrea says
I like their pancake mix
Andrea says
I’d try the buckeye’s.
Chrissy Nestor says
I’d love to try the Pancake Breakfast Sandwich
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Rebecca Graham says
I like the Complete Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix.
Rebecca Graham says
I would like to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel.
Alana says
My favorite product is the complete buttermilk pancake mix. Makes breakfast a snap!
Alana says
Roasted sweet potato soup?? Yum!
Michele says
I like their pancake mix.
Michele says
I would like to try the roasted sweet potato soup with bacon! Looks delicious!
sherry says
I’d like to try the buckeye recipe
sherry says
the pancake mix is my favorite
Patrice says
My favorite product is the Complete Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix.
Christine says
Roasted sweet potato soup with bacon
Patrice says
I would l ike to try the Fresh Peach and Raspberry Cobbler recipe.
Heather S says
I like their instant mashed potatoes
Heather S says
Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon.
Ryann says
I like HJ’s instant mashed potatoes, but I will have to give their pancakes a try
Ryann says
I want to try the Chocolate waffles with bacon and caramel – yum, bacon!
Heidi S says
Easy Pack Buttermilk Pancake Mix…haven’t tried the other varieties….will have to look for them at the grocery store.
Heidi S says
Italian Brunch Bake sounds yummy!
Caroline says
Roasted sweet potato soup with bacon looks good.
Caroline says
I like their pancake mix and syrup.
Megan says
My husband would like the pancake breakfast sandwich!
Shauna says
I love their pancake mix!!
Shauna says
The roasted pear salad looks awesome!!
Deborah Rosen says
Hungry Jack’s traditional Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix is my favorite.
Deborah Rosen says
I’d like to try the Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon recipe.
EMMA L HORTON says
THE Hungry Jack® Microwavable Syrup
EMMA L HORTON says
THE PEANUT BUTTER BUCKEYE
Tari Lawson says
I would like to try the Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon.
debbie says
I like their pancake mix, I use it all the time.
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debbie says
I like the pancake breakfast sandwich.
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Cynthia C says
I like the Hungry Jack® Traditional Pancake Mixes
Cynthia C says
I’d like to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
angie says
I like the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon and Caramel.
Elena says
My favorite product is the Buttermilk Pancake Mix
Elena says
Roasted Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon
Angela Kinder says
I love their Cheesy Homestyle Easy Mash’d!
Angela Kinder says
I would love to try the Pancake Breakfast Sandwich! It looks so good!
Maralea says
My favorite product is the Buttermilk Pancake Mix!
Maralea says
Pancake Breakfast sandwich!
Shannon Baas says
ham, cheese and egg brunch pizza.
Katherine says
I love their ePancake MIx
Katherine says
Ham, Cheese & Egg
Brunch Pizza This one looks hearty for my guys
Helen says
I like the syrup
Helen says
I’d like to try making the buckeyes
Florence says
I’m old school, I like their traditional pancake mixes.
Florence says
Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel, three of my favorites in one bite=bliss!
Adrienne gordon says
I’d make the Roasted Sweet Potato soup with bacon.
Margaret Smith says
My favorite product is Hungry Jack Butter Syrup
Margaret Smith says
I’d love the Macaroon Sugar Cookies
Annette D says
I love the Buttermilk complete mix!
Annette D says
Would love to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel!
Staci A says
We love the buttermilk pancake mix!
Staci A says
The Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel look yummy!
Marilyn Wons says
The pancake mix is my favorite product!
Marilyn Wons says
Peanut Butter buckeye is the recipe I would like to try!
Christine P. says
Favorite product is the pancake mix.
Christine P. says
I would try the Roasted Sweet Potato soup with bacon.
Ally says
Their blueberry wheat pancake mix is awesome!
Ally says
I’d like to try making their chocolate waffles with carmel (probably without the bacon, though).
Diana B says
The pancake mix is my favorite product.
Diana B says
Ham, Cheese & Egg
Brunch Pizza is the best-looking recipe.
linda clark says
My favorite is the easy pack funfetti!!
Camiele says
I entered the Use Up the Box contest.
Camiele says
I like their blueberry pancake mix.
Camiele says
Chocolate waffles with caramel syrup and bacon!
martha curtis says
i like the sweet stuff i would use the first to make the second
Chocolate Waffles with Caramel Syrup and Bacon Hungry Jack® Complete Pancake Mixes
emily p says
i use the pancake mix all the time.
emily p says
definitely the pb buckeyes!
ann b says
I use the hungry jack easy pack pancake mixes.
ann b says
I want to try the chocolate waffles with caramel syrup and bacon!
Nitza says
My favorite part of breakfast is pancakes and Hungry Jack Complete Buttermilk Pancake is my favorite. It makes to make breakfast easier and yummier!
Nitza says
I have a very sweet tooth and I live peanut butter and chocolate together so I would deffinitelly want to try the Peanut Butter Buckeye. Recipe seems to be pretty easy to make.
Kay Pressley says
I love Hungry Jack pancake mix
Kay Pressley says
I would love to try the recipe for Cheesy Chicken Potatoes. They look so good.
Crystal says
I love the Hungry Jack Syrup.
Crystal says
I would love to make the Apple Cinnamon Mini Cakes. Sounds great for fall! :)
heather says
entered the contest. Thanks!
heather says
hungry jack blueberry wheat pancake mix is our family favorite :)
heather says
def. the chocolate waffles…yummm!
Amy says
We like the Butter flavor of the microwaveable syrup.
Amy says
Ham, Cheese & Egg Brunch Pizza might be a good Christmas morning option! Yum.
Sharon says
I like the microwaveable syrup
Sharon says
I’d like to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
Erin says
The peanut butter buckeyes do look tasty.
Melody says
I don’t have a favorite product, because I don’t know if I’ve really ever used any. If I won, I’d find out, though.
Heather Adams says
I like the traditional pancake mixes.
Melody says
Mmm, the Pancake Breakfast Sandwich looks good and would be a nice variant to the typical bacon and eggs.
Heather Adams says
I would like to try peanut butter buckeyes.
Anna T says
I visited their website and the chocolate waffles look delish!!
Anna T says
I love their pancake mix. My daughter loves pancakes but I don’t always have a ton of time to make them, I love that they make it easy :-)
kari says
I would like to trey the sweet potato soup w/ bacon.
melissa says
I entered the contest. Cross your fingers for me!! :)
melissa says
My favorite is the lite syrup.
melissa says
I’m interested in trying the roasted sweet potato soup with bacon. On the other hand, my daughter would want me to do the ham, cheese, and egg brunch pizza. She loves pizza as well as ham.
Amber says
Fav product… the syrup!
Amber says
I have to agree. The peanut butter buckeyes look amazing!
Ashley says
My favorite product is the complete buttermilk pancake mix, the kids can’t eat enough of these!
Ashley says
I would like to try the Peanut Butter Buckeye recipe
liz says
I love the Hungry Jack pancake syrup.
Oanh says
I love their complete blueberry wheat pancake and waffle mix
liz says
I would love to try the Chocolate Waffles with bacon and caramel.
Oanh says
I want to try the roasted sweet potato soup with beacon recipe.
Debra Stoltz says
I am definitely going to try the Peanut Butter Buckeye recipe. I tried to make these before and they came out…ummm, no good. Excited to try a different recipe using Hungry Jack Mashed Potatoes from their website, one of my favorite Hungry Jack products. I have also entered the Hungry Jack Use Up The Box contest. Good luck everyone!
Qpon Jenn says
The Peanut butter buckeye looks good, i would try that.
Donna says
We like their pancake mix.
Donna says
I think the buckeyes look interesting ;)
Judy says
We have never tried their products, but after looking on their website, they seem to have some great stuff so I plan to go and buy some – maybe the mixed berry pancake mix. My 3 year old has recently taken a liking to pancakes.
Janice K. says
I like their pancake mix
Christine says
I’ve never tried a hungry jack product so I don’t have a favorite
Christine says
I’d like to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
Diane G says
My family loves Hungry Jack pancake syrup.
Diane G says
We make buckeyes every year for the holidays so I would love to try Hungry Jack’s version.
Shannon says
I entered the contest
Janice K. says
I’d like to try Peanut Butter Buckeye
stacy t says
I want to try the sweet potato soup with bacon. Sounds delicious!
Shannon says
The blueberry wheat pancake mix is really good. AND it has the word wheat in it, so I can pretend it’s healthy, even after I cover it in butter and syrup! :)
joanna says
can’t say i have a fav hungry jack product, but the choc. chip pancakes look delish!
Shannon says
The pancake breakfast sandwiches look really yummy! I usually use an english muffin, but I think I’ll have to try pancakes now!
joanna says
def. agree w/ u; i’d like to try the p.b. buckeyes, too!
Sharon I. says
We use the Hungry Jack pancake mix.
Sharon I. says
I want to try the Peanut Butter Buckeyes. They look yummy!
Michelle says
Yum- pumpkin pie pancakes!
Melissa Matters says
Hungry Jack Pancake mix is delicious!
Melissa Matters says
The Roasted Pear Salad with Maple Vinaigrette looks great!
chinnu jeeva rajan says
i love syrups
chinnu jeeva rajan says
i want to try Chocolate Waffles with Bacon & Caramel
Michelle says
I love the microvable syrup
Patricia Crowley says
I love their chocolate chip pancakes!
ERIN says
We use Hungry Jack syrup every morning!
dawn says
I like their pancake mix! Great for quick breakfasts!
Michelle says
Peanut Butter Buckeyes!!
ERIN says
I want to try the Peanut Butter Buckeyes!
Theresa Daly says
Our favorite product is the plain Buttermilk Complete Pancake mix : ) fast and yummy!!
dawn says
the chocolate waffles look yummy!
Theresa Daly says
I would like to try the pancake breakfast sandwich : )
Patricia Crowley says
I want to try the Pancake Breakfast Sandwich recipe!
Rachel says
Our favorite is their pancake mix & oops, meant to say sandwich in other comment!
Judy says
The recipe from the website that looks great to me is the pumpkin pie pancakes.
Andrea K. says
The Pankcake Breakfast Sandwich looks good, hearty, and handy.
Rachel says
The pancake breakfast sanwich recipe, my son will love this!
Andrea K. says
We love Hungry Jack Hash Browns.
Melissa says
My favorite Hungry Jack product is the Hungry Jack Extra Light and Fluffy Traditional Pancake mix.
Melissa says
The recipe I would like to try is the Roasted Pear Salad with Maple Vinaigrette!
Brooke says
My favorite product from Hungry jack is their pancake mix.
Brooke says
I would like to try the roasted pear salad.
Jennifer Young says
I have to admit I’ve never tried these, but the Funfetti pancakes for all the different holidays look fun! My son would love them.
Katie says
I love the flavor and convenience of the Hungry Jack Potato Flakes.
katie kitterman says
I love their choc chip pancake mix!
katie kitterman says
chocolate waffles with bacon and caramel…yum!
Jennifer Young says
Ham, cheese, and egg brunch pizza for me, please. Looks yummy!
Katie says
After having my first plate of chicken and waffles last week (oh my goodness, so delicious!), I would love to try the Chocolate Waffles with Bacon and Caramel?
nicole says
love the easy packs! you can try a new flavor without committing to a whole new box
Michelle L says
I like the boxed mashed potatoes by Hungry Jack
Samantha C says
We use Hungry Jack pancake mix all the time. I like the light and fluffy one. Thanks :)
Samantha C says
I’d have to agree with you. The PB Buckeyes look yummy. The roasted sweet potato soup sounds good too.
Michelle L says
The roasted sweet potato soup looks yummy
dara says
I like their pancake mix.
dara says
Id like to try the pecan stick buns recipe.
Cindy R says
I love their microwaveable syrups!
Amy Kathryn says
Love their Hungry Jack Easy Pack Funfetti Seasonals :)
Amy Kathryn says
Pancake breakfast sandwich looks yummy!!
Cindy R says
I would love to try the Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies!
Maggie C says
My favorite product is the original pancake mix.
Maggie C says
I would like to try the Pancake Breakfast Sandwich.
Ashton says
I love their syrups!
Ashton says
The chocolate waffles with bacon and caramel looks interesting!
Allie says
my fave product is their basic buttermilk mix.
Allie says
The Roasted pear salad looks delish on their site!