Peanut Clusters Candy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 5 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Sweet and crunchy peanut clusters combine creamy marshmallow, rich chocolate, and roasted peanuts, making an irresistible treat perfect for sharing at parties or as a homemade gift.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2/3 c. evaporated milk
  • 24 large marshmallows
  • 1/2 c. margarine
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 6 oz. chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 c. roasted peanuts

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar, evaporated milk, marshmallows, margarine, and salt in a large saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil.
  3. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Add chocolate chips, vanilla, and peanuts.
  5. Mix well and drop by teaspoons onto wax paper.
  6. Let cool and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

679 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.9g 22% DV
Total Fat 37.3g 48% DV
Carbs 65g 24% DV
Fiber 5.7g 20% DV
Sugar 30.3g 61% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10288.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 427.5mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 2.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 172mcg 19% DV
Vitamin C 18.3mg 20% DV
Vitamin D 1.3mcg 7% DV
Calcium 242.3mg 19% DV
Iron 6.6mg 37% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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