peanut clusters

37 Pinches
Reading, PA
Updated on Oct 19, 2014

Good base for adding other mix-in's - cashews or other nuts, caramel bits, crushed pretzels, toasted coconut, etc.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield appx. 3 1/2 pounds of candy

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds vanilla bark
  • 1-12 ounce bag, semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 4 ounces german's sweet chocolate
  • 32 ounces peanuts, dry roasted, lightly salted

How To Make peanut clusters

  • Step 1
    Place all ingredients, except peanuts, in pan for double boiler. Melt, and stir until just melted.
  • Step 2
    Stir in peanuts.
  • Step 3
    Drop by teaspoon onto waxed paper. Can also use mini baking or candy cups. Allow to sit to harden.
  • Step 4
    Can also use unsalted peanuts and substitute Special Dark or 60% cacao chips for semi-sweet.

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Category: Candies
Category: Chocolate
Category: Nuts
Keyword: #peanut
Keyword: #holiday
Keyword: #Clusters
Keyword: #candy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Nuts

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