Caramel Nut Clusters: Filled with Almonds, Peanuts and Pecans
Caramel Nut Clusters: Filled with Almonds, Peanuts and Pecans is a gluten free recipe with 32 servings. For 32 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 112 calories. This recipe from Food Fanatic requires almonds, caramel, dry roasted peanuts, and unsalted butter. It works well as a cheap hor d'oeuvre. This recipe is liked by 91 foodies and cooks. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 32 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a not so awesome spoonacular score of 10%. Users who liked this recipe also liked Strawberry-Filled French Toast with Caramel and Pecans, Graham Nut Clusters, and Chocolate Nut Clusters.
Servings: 32
Preparation duration: 30 minutes
Cooking duration: 2 minutes
Ingredients:
1/2 cup almonds, chopped
1 11 oz bag premium caramel bits, or 25 caramel candies, unwrapped
1/2 cup dry roasted salted peanuts
1 tablespoon heavy cream
6 ounces milk chocolate, melted
3/4 cup halved pecans
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
Equipment:
baking paper
baking sheet
microwave
bowl
Cooking instruction summary:
Lay a piece of parchment paper over a large cookie sheet. Set aside.In a large, microwave safe bowl, add caramels, butter and heavy cream. Microwave on high for one minute.Stir and microwave an additional 30 seconds. Stir (if not yet completely melted, add another 30 seconds).Fold in nuts.Drop by large tablespoon onto parchment paper lined cookie sheet. Shape scoops with fingertips so they look nice.Spoon a dollop of melted chocolate onto each cluster. Refrigerate until set (about 15 minutes). Store in airtight container in refrigerator for one week. ENJOY.
Step by step:
1. Lay a piece of parchment paper over a large cookie sheet. Set aside.In a large, microwave safe bowl, add caramels, butter and heavy cream. Microwave on high for one minute.Stir and microwave an additional 30 seconds. Stir (if not yet completely melted, add another 30 seconds).Fold in nuts.Drop by large tablespoon onto parchment paper lined cookie sheet. Shape scoops with fingertips so they look nice.Spoon a dollop of melted chocolate onto each cluster. Refrigerate until set (about 15 minutes). Store in airtight container in refrigerator for one week. ENJOY.
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