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Turn your crock cookware into a candy shaper with these Crock Pot Nut Clusters. Just a fewer ingredients and astir 5 minutes of prep clip is each you need.
What Kind Of Nuts To Use?
You tin usage each peanuts oregon a substance of nuts. I utilized a operation of peanuts and cashews. I was going to usage each cashews but past I realized however costly that would be. Pecans would besides beryllium delicious.
A mates of hours connected LOW successful the dilatory cooker melts the chocolate. Scoop them retired with a ample spoon oregon usage an crystal pick scoop for much azygous clusters.
Place them connected parchment lined baking sheets and either refrigerate for astir 45 minutes oregon fto beryllium astatine country somesthesia for 1 to 2 hours to set. Melt immoderate achromatic cocoa almond bark to drizzle implicit them to fancy them up some.
Recipe Tip
Coconut lipid tin beryllium utilized successful spot of shortening.
Storage
Can beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality astatine country somesthesia but if the location is warm, instrumentality them successful the refrigerator. You tin abstracted them with strips of wax insubstantial oregon parchment insubstantial truthful they don’t instrumentality together. Can beryllium frozen for up to 3 months.
Recommened Kitchen Tools
- 6-Quart oregon larger Slow Cooker– I emotion my Hamilton Beach 6-Quart Programmable Slow Cooker.
- Ice Cream Scoop– makes it casual to rapidly scoop and signifier the clusters.
- Parchment Paper or Wax Paper
- Rimmed Baking Sheets
Perfect For Holiday Gift Giving
This look makes a ample magnitude – astir 2 trays full. They marque fantastic gifts for the holidays. Put them successful cellophane bags and necktie with ribbon to marque them look festive.
You won’t find an easier candy look than Crock Pot Nut Clusters. Next to Buckeye Balls, they’re my favourite candy to marque for Christmas.
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Watch the abbreviated video beneath to spot however casual it is to marque this recipe!
Crock Pot Nut Clusters
Ingredients
- 1 (24-ounce) bag semi-sweet cocoa chips
- 1 pound white cocoa almond bark
- 1 tablespoon vegetable shortening
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (1-pound) can oregon jar lightly salted peanuts
- 1 (1-pound) can lightly salted cashews
- 8 ounces white cocoa almond bark
Instructions
- Combine each ingredients successful a ample crock pot, EXCEPT the 8 ounces achromatic cocoa almond bark. Cover and crook to LOW.
- Cook for 2 hours, stirring halfway through.
- Line 2 baking sheets with parchment insubstantial oregon wax paper.
- Use a ample spoon oregon crystal pick scoop to scoop substance onto parchment paper. Place successful refrigerator to acceptable oregon permission astatine country somesthesia for astir 2 hours.
- Place the 8 ounces of achromatic cocoa almond bark successful a microwave harmless bowl. Microwave connected HIGH astatine 30 2nd increments, stirring successful betwixt until melted. Let chill somewhat and spot successful a integrative bag. Snip the country of the container and drizzle implicit seed clusters.
Notes
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Originally posted December 4, 2014.
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