Best 4 Chow Mein Clusters Recipes

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**Chow Mein Clusters: A Delightful Fusion of Asian and American Flavors**

Chow mein clusters, also known as chow mein puffs or chow mein twists, are a delectable and unique dish that combines the savory flavors of Chinese chow mein with the crispy texture of wonton wrappers. These bite-sized treats are typically made with a filling of cooked noodles, vegetables, and protein, which is then wrapped in a wonton wrapper and deep-fried until golden brown. The result is a crispy outer shell with a flavorful and satisfying filling that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. This versatile dish can be served as an appetizer, snack, or main course, and can be customized with a variety of fillings and sauces to suit your preferences. In this article, we will explore several delicious recipes for chow mein clusters, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From classic chow mein clusters filled with chicken, shrimp, and vegetables to innovative variations featuring duck, tofu, and even pizza toppings, these recipes provide a culinary journey that will satisfy any craving. So, get ready to embark on a flavor-filled adventure as we delve into the world of chow mein clusters.

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CHOCOLATE CHOW MEIN CLUSTERS



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Chocolate and peanuts are two of my favorite treats, and the combination in this recipe, along with butterscotch, gives this candy a special flavor. My mother made these for Christmas every year, but they're so easy to fix, you can enjoy them anytime.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8 clusters.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butterscotch chips
1/2 cup chow mein noodles
1/2 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt chocolate and butterscotch chips, stir until smooth. Stir in chow mein noodles and peanuts until well coated. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

EASY CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CHOW MEIN CLUSTERS (NO-BAKE)



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Sweet and salty makes these the perfect combination! Serving is only estimated, it will depend on the size of the clusters. Can use butterscotch chips in place of the peanut butter. Chow mein noodles can be found in the Asian section of any grocerey store.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 10m

Yield 20-25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup peanut butter chips
1 1/4 cups dry chow mein noodles
1 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In the microwave melt the chocolate and peanut butter chips, stir until smooth.
  • Add in the chow mein noodles and peanuts; mix until coated.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto a baking sheet that has been lined with waxed paper.
  • Refrigerate until set (about 2-3 hours).
  • **NOTE* these will easily pick up refrigerator odors if stored in the fridge so place in a tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.9, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 3.5, Sodium 126.5, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 8.4, Protein 4.8

CHOW MEIN CLUSTERS



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Quick and easy, no-bake drop cookies.

Provided by Becca Jones

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Noodle Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups butterscotch chips
2 cups chow mein noodles
1 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a double boiler over simmering water, melt the butterscotch morsels, stirring frequently until smooth. Remove from heat, and stir in the chow mien noodles and peanuts.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 81.1 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

CHOCOLATE CHOW MEIN CLUSTERS



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Made these for Christmas

Provided by Sharon Stacey

Categories     Chocolate

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 c semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 c butterscotch chips
1/2 c chow mein noodles
1/2 c salted peanuts, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Melt both kinds of chips together in the microwave.
  • 2. Stir in chow mein noodles and peanuts.
  • 3. Spoon onto wax paper and refrigerate for 2 hours.

Tips:

  • Use the right noodles: Chow mein noodles are a key ingredient in this recipe. Be sure to use dry chow mein noodles, not fresh or cooked noodles.
  • Cook the noodles properly: Chow mein noodles should be cooked until they are soft but still have a slight crunch. Do not overcook them, or they will become mushy.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This recipe calls for a variety of vegetables, including carrots, celery, onion, and bell pepper. You can also add other vegetables that you like, such as broccoli, snow peas, or baby corn.
  • Use a flavorful sauce: The sauce is what makes this dish so flavorful. Be sure to use a sauce that you like, and adjust the amount of sauce to your taste.
  • Serve immediately: Chow mein clusters are best served immediately after they are made. They can be reheated, but they will not be as crispy.

Conclusion:

Chow mein clusters are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they can also be enjoyed as a meal on their own. With a variety of vegetables and a flavorful sauce, chow mein clusters are sure to please everyone.

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