Calling all peanut and chocolate lovers! Are you looking for an easy and delectable treat that combines the perfect balance of sweet and salty? Look no further than Chocolate-Covered Peanuts!
In this article, we present a collection of recipes that will guide you through the process of creating this irresistible candy using a convenient crock pot. With step-by-step instructions and variations to suit different preferences, these recipes cater to all skill levels. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a delightful symphony of flavors and textures!
CROCK POT CHOCOLATE PEANUT CANDY
Make and share this Crock Pot Chocolate Peanut Candy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by SueVM
Categories High Protein
Time 3h10m
Yield 50 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Stir all ingredients in a slow cooker.
- Cook on low for 3 hours. Do not lift lid or stir.
- After 3 hours, stir well for 3-5 minutes.
- Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper to cool. Or, spread on wax paper and cut into squares when cool.
- Store in an airtight container until you are ready to box as gifts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.7, Fat 41, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 534.4, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 19.3, Protein 16.6
SLOW COOKER CHOCOLATE CANDY
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Time 3h25m
Yield 30 to 40 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put the peanuts in the bottom of a 4-quart slow cooker. Layer the chocolate over the peanuts, beginning with the sweet chocolate, followed by the chocolate chips and then the almond bark. Set the temperature on low and cook for 3 hours. Do not stir the mixture. After 3 hours, stir the mixture with a wooden spoon until smooth. Drop the candy into cupcake pan liners using about 2 tablespoons per liner. Allow the candy to cool completely before removing the cupcake liners.
CHOCOLATE COVERED PEANUTS- CROCK POT CANDY
A friend gave me this recipe years ago. I make it every Christmas. It freezes very well. I found a similar one but this one had two additional ingredients.
Provided by vestspeechteacher
Categories Nuts
Time 3h5m
Yield 100 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut chocolate into smaller pieces and add all ingredients including peanuts to crock pot. Turn on low and cook one hour with lid on. Do Not Stir. Turn off heat, remove lid, stir every 15 minutes for two hours. Drop with a melon baller onto wax or parchment paper. Let set until hardens. Store in covered container. Will freeze well in sealed bags. Makes over 100 pieces.
SLOW COOKER CHOCOLATE PEANUT CLUSTERS
Awesome chocolate slow cooker candy recipe. Store in an airtight container.
Provided by mzcopper
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Peanut Dessert Recipes
Time 2h40m
Yield 100
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine white chocolate, peanuts, chocolate chips, and German chocolate in a slow cooker.
- Cook on High for 1 hour, without stirring. Reduce heat to Low, stir, and cook for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
- Drop spoonfuls of chocolate-peanut mixture onto waxed paper and let cool and harden, 30 to 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 1.9 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 9.2 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
CHOCOLATY PEANUT CLUSTERS
I turn to my slow cooker to prepare these convenient chocolate treats. Making candies couldn't be any easier! -Pam Posey, Waterloo, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 2h25m
Yield 6-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine peanuts. Layer with the remaining ingredients in order given (do not stir). Cover and cook on low for 2-2-1/2 hours or until chips are melted, stirring halfway through cooking. , Stir to combine. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
SLOW-COOKER CHOCO-PEANUT CLUSTERS
Your slow cooker doubles as a candy maker in this sweet-and-salty recipe. Using only four ingredients, you can prep it in just 10 minutes, then leave your slow cooker to finish the candies.
Provided by By Heather Baird
Categories Dessert
Time 3h
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In 4-quart or larger slow cooker, place candy coatings. Cover; heat on Low heat setting 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally, until completely melted.
- Pour peanuts over melted candy mixture, and stir until coated. Drop by tablespoonsful onto cooking parchment or waxed paper. Allow to set completely, approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Choose the right peanuts. Dry roasted peanuts are the best choice for this recipe. They're less likely to stick together and they have a more intense flavor.
- Use a heavy-bottomed pot. This will help to prevent the chocolate from burning.
- Stir the chocolate constantly. This will help to prevent it from clumping.
- Use a candy thermometer. This is the best way to ensure that the chocolate reaches the correct temperature.
- Be patient. It takes time for the chocolate to harden.
Conclusion:
Chocolate covered peanuts are a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sweet treat that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give chocolate covered peanuts a try. You won't be disappointed.
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