chocolate nut drops

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45 Pinches
Harpers Ferry, WV
Updated on Nov 15, 2010

If you can't find "Clusters" cereal (made by General Mills), just substitute something similar that has small nut clusters in the cereal. These go well on a goody tray during the holidays.

prep time
cook time 20 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup margarine
  • 6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups clusters breakfast cereal
  • 1 cup coconut

How To Make chocolate nut drops

  • Step 1
    Heat margarine, chocolate chips and marshmallows in a 3-qt. saucepan over lo heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
  • Step 2
    Stir in vanilla.
  • Step 3
    Stir in cereal and coconut.
  • Step 4
    Drop by teaspoonsful onto waxed paper-lined cookie sheet.
  • Step 5
    Refrigerate until firm.
  • Step 6
    Remove from fridge 5 minutes before serving. Makes about 2-1/2 dozen candies.

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