Description
Peanut Clusters are delightful, bite-sized treats that perfectly combine crunchy roasted peanuts with a rich chocolate coating. These sweet and salty snacks are not only easy to make but are also ideal for any occasion, from cozy movie nights to festive gatherings. With just a handful of ingredients, you can whip up these nostalgic bites that everyone will love. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this simple yet scrumptious recipe!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups unsalted roasted peanuts
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals until melted; stir until smooth.
- Mix peanuts, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract into the melted chocolate until well coated.
- Scoop small mounds onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each mound.
- Chill in the refrigerator for about an hour or until set.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 clusters (45g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 10mg