nut goodie peanut clusters

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77 Pinches
Brooklyn Park, MN
Updated on Nov 5, 2011

Have been making these at Christmas for 42 yrs (got recipe when I was 11!) These taste like Pearson's Nut Goodies (Minnesota regional candy.)

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield Makes about 2 - 3 doz

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces package of butterscotch chips
  • 12 ounces package of semisweet choc chips
  • 1 can salted peanuts without skins

How To Make nut goodie peanut clusters

  • Step 1
    In microwave safe large mixing bowl combine chocolate and butter scotch chips.
  • Step 2
    Microwave on medium for 90 seconds, and stir, repeat at 30 40 second intervals until all chips are nearly melted.
  • Step 3
    Stir in peanuts until well combined.
  • Step 4
    Drop by rounded teaspoon on to foil lined cookie sheets. Set in cool place (refrigerator or front porch in winter!)
  • Step 5
    When hard remove from foil and place in airtight container. Store in cool place. Makes a great addition to your Christmas cookie/treat platter.

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