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These crispy, crunch Dark Chocolate Peanut Clusters are fun and easy to make. Perfect for holiday gifts!

Crispy Dark Chocolate Peanut Clusters

This easy homemade candy recipe is perfect for holiday treat bags!

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 20 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 10 ounces bittersweet chocolate chips (or semisweet)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 cup honey roasted peanuts

Instructions

  1. Place chocolate chips in a large, microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 60-90 seconds in microwave, stirring every 30 seconds. After 90 seconds, you should be able to stir until melted completely. (It takes 1-2 minutes of stirring.)
  2. Stir in vanilla and then peanuts and cereal until well mixed.
  3. Use a teaspoon or small cookie scoop to drop dollops of candy mixture onto parchment paper. Allow to cool completely before removing from paper to eat or store. To speed cooling process, place candies in refrigerator.
  • Author: Andi
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 60