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chocolate pecan clusters on a festive holiday dish

Chocolate Peanut Clusters

Try this easy chocolate peanut clusters recipe for a crunchy and sweet holiday hand held treat.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate peanut clusters, chocolate peanut clusters recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cool: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 32
Calories: 94kcal
Author: Donnalea

Equipment

large bowl
baking sheet

Ingredients

  • 250 grams milk chocolate chips
  • 270 grams peanut butter chips
  • 2 cups coarsely crushed Ruffle potato chips
  • 1 cup salted peanuts

Topping

  • ¼ cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 Tablespoons chopped peanuts

Instructions

  • Line a bake sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a microwave safe bowl, add milk chocolate chips and peanut butter chips. Microwave at 2 - 30 second intervals, then at 20 second intervals until just melted.
  • Add coarsely crushed chips and peanuts to the chocolate mixture.
  • Use a 1 Tablespoon cookie scoop to drop mixture onto prepared bake sheet.
  • Set in refrigerator until firm.

Topping

  • Add semi sweet chocolate chips in a zippered bag, and microwave for 20 second intervals until melted. Cut the tip from one corner and drizzle over firm clusters.
  • Sprinkle crushed peanuts on top.

Notes

  • Nutrition calculated without toppings.

Nutrition

Calories: 94kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Sodium: 48mg | Potassium: 121mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.2mg