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Delicious gourmet candy clusters assorted in various flavors and textures.

Gourmet Candy Clusters

These gourmet candy clusters are an effortless and delightful treat, perfect for satisfying any sweet craving. With a customizable mix of chocolates and add-ins, they make a fantastic homemade gift or quick dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 12 clusters
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 12 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 6 oz Milk chocolate chips
  • 2 oz White chocolate chips
Mix-ins
  • 1 cup Pretzel twists broken
  • 1/2 cup Roasted peanuts
  • 1/4 cup Dried cranberries
  • 2 tbsp Sprinkles

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • spoon or spatula

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
Making the Clusters
  1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt the semi-sweet and milk chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  2. Stir in the broken pretzels, peanuts, and dried cranberries until evenly coated.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, forming individual clusters.
  4. Drizzle with melted white chocolate and sprinkle with sprinkles, then refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until set.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different types of chocolate and your favorite mix-ins! Ensure the chocolate is fully melted and smooth for the best results.