Raisin Peanut Clusters Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Raisin Peanut Clusters! A simple yet decadent treat, these clusters combine the sweetness of raisins, the crunch of peanuts, and the richness of creamy chocolate for a flavor explosion. Quick and easy to make, they're perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or for sharing with friends and family. Get ready for a delicious and addictive snack!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 145 mins
Calories 148.8 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Raisin Peanut Clusters

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How to Make Raisin Peanut Clusters

  1. Melt 12 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1/4 cup of shortening in a heavy 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly until smooth and melted.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of roasted, salted peanuts and 1/2 cup of raisins.
  3. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Drop rounded tablespoons of the chocolate mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each cluster.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until the clusters are firm.
  5. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

41g

Fat

13g

Carbs

4g

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Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion 5 Ingredients Or Less Desserts Easy Beginner Cook Candy Chocolate Taste Mood Sweet 4 Hours Or Less