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peanut clusters

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Recipe by
Beth Pierce
@smalltownwoman
Old Monroe, MO

One of my favorites candies has always been Peanut Clusters. There is just something heavenly about peanuts and chocolate. These confectioneries are quick and easy utilizing either your crockpot or your microwave. They make perfect gifts for the holidays and can be made in advance.

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yield 20 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 1 Hr 35 Min
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For peanut clusters

  • 1 1/2 c
    semi sweet chocolate chips (i use ghirardelli)
  • 1
    (10 ounce bag) peanut butter chips
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    coconut oil or shortening
  • 2 c
    salted or unsalted peanuts

How To Make peanut clusters

  • 1
    Place chocolate chips, peanut butter chips and coconut oil in covered crockpot on low. Layer paper towels right under the lid. Stir every 20 minutes until melted.
  • 2
    Once melted stir in peanuts. Drop by rounded spoonfuls on wax paper covered cookie sheets. If desired sprinkle with sea salt. Allow to set.
  • 3
    Store in airtight containers.
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