No Bake Peanut Clusters

Submitted by weekend cooker

"Cooking time is refrigeration time"

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 4
• Yields: 2 dozen
• Serves: 24

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup milk chocolate chips
• 1⁄2 cup special dark chocolate chips
• 1 tablespoon shortening (do not use butter, margarine, spread, or oil)
• 1 cup roasted peanuts, unsalted

directions

1. Place chocolate chips, and shortening in a small microwavable bowl.
2. Microwave on medium power for 1 minute, stir.
3. If necessary, microwave at medium and additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating until chips are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred.
4. Stir in peanuts.
5. Drop by teaspoons into 1 inch diameter candy.
6. refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes.
7. Store into tightly covered container in refrigerator.24.

Reviews

[breezermom]

So quick and easy! It did take a little longer for the chocolate to melt, but this is still amazingly quick. Thanks for sharing! Made for your win in Football Tag!

 

[pamela t.]

I liked the ease and taste of these. I will include these in my Christmas cookie trays! Made for Football Pool 2012