Peanut Caramel Clusters Recipe
Indulge in the sweet and salty goodness of these Peanut Caramel Clusters. A perfect blend of crunchy peanuts, creamy caramel, and rich chocolate, these clusters make a delightful treat for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 24 clusters 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing, Freezing, Dipping
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Caramel:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp coarse kosher sea salt
Clusters:
- 2 1/4 cups unsalted dry roasted peanuts
- 2 cups milk chocolate melting wafers (or dark chocolate*)
- 1 tsp sea salt flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Caramel: Heat sugar in a saucepan, add butter, then cream and salt. Cool completely.
- Clusters: Mix caramel with peanuts, scoop onto a baking sheet. Freeze. Dip in melted chocolate, sprinkle with sea salt. Refrigerate to set.
Notes
- You can customize these clusters by using dark chocolate for a richer flavor.
- Ensure the caramel is completely cooled before mixing with the peanuts.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cluster
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Peanut Caramel Clusters, Dessert Recipe, Chocolate Treat, Sweet and Salty Snack
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