Best 5 Slow Cooker Chocolate Peanut Candy Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our collection of slow-cooker chocolate peanut candy recipes. Discover the perfect balance of rich chocolate and crunchy peanuts in every bite. From classic peanut clusters to innovative twists like peanut butter cups and chocolate-covered pretzels, these recipes offer a delightful variety to satisfy every craving. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with these easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips, ensuring a hassle-free candy-making experience. Get ready to create homemade treats that will impress your friends and family, or simply enjoy them as a sweet indulgence all for yourself.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SLOW-COOKER CHOCO-PEANUT CLUSTERS



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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

1 package (16 oz) vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark)
1 package (16 oz) chocolate-flavored candy coating (almond bark)
1 jar (16 oz) dry-roasted salted peanuts
1 jar (16 oz) dry-roasted unsalted peanuts

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

SLOW COOKER CHOCOLATE-PEANUT CANDY



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This slow cooker candy is almost like the peanut clusters that you can buy. I have taken it to parties several times and there is never any left to bring home.

Provided by Donna Huemme

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Peanut Dessert Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 85

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (16 ounce) jars dry-roasted, salted peanuts
1 (12 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips
4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, broken into pieces
3 pounds white bark, broken into pieces

Steps:

  • Layer peanuts, chocolate chips, unsweetened chocolate, and white bark (in the order listed) in a 4- or 5-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on Low, without removing the lid, for 3 hours. Turn off and cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
  • Drop chocolate mixture by teaspoonfuls onto pieces of waxed paper. Let sit until thoroughly cool, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 86.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

SLOW COOKER CHOCOLATE PEANUT CLUSTERS



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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

2 pounds white chocolate, coarsely chopped
28 ounces dry roasted peanuts
1 (12 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips
1 (4 ounce) bar German sweet chocolate, broken into pieces

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

SLOW COOKER CHOCOLATE CANDY



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 3h25m

Yield 30 to 40 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds salted dry-roasted peanuts
4 ounces German's sweet chocolate (about 4 squares)
One 12-ounce package semisweet chocolate chips (about 2 cups)
2 1/2 pounds white almond bark

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.

CROCK POT CANDY



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Make and share this Crock Pot Candy recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Elizabeth Fullerton

Categories     Candy

Time 2h5m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package dry roasted salted peanuts
1 (16 ounce) package unsalted dry roasted peanuts
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate bits
1 (4 ounce) German chocolate bars
32 ounces white almond bark

Steps:

  • Put peanuts in bottom of crock pot; add other ingredients.
  • Cook on low setting for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
  • Place rounded spoonfuls onto wax paper and allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504.7, Fat 43, SaturatedFat 6, Sodium 544.3, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 3, Protein 19.1

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker with a tight-fitting lid to prevent moisture from evaporating.
  • Don't overcook the candy. Check it after 2 hours and adjust the cooking time accordingly.
  • For a creamier candy, use semisweet chocolate chips instead of unsweetened chocolate.
  • Add 1/4 cup of chopped nuts, such as peanuts, walnuts, or pecans, for a crunchy texture.
  • For a fun twist, drizzle the candy with white chocolate or caramel before serving.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker chocolate peanut candy is an easy and delicious treat that's perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients and a little patience, you can make this candy at home. So next time you're craving something sweet, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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