Chocolate Nut and Raisin Crunch is a delectable dessert that combines the richness of chocolate, the crunchiness of nuts, and the sweetness of raisins. This irresistible treat is perfect for satisfying sweet cravings and is sure to become a favorite among chocolate, nut, and raisin enthusiasts. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is accessible to bakers of all skill levels. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a masterpiece that will tantalize your taste buds!
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NUTTY CHOCOLATE CRUNCH
Turn all those nuts, biscuits and chocolate from Christmas into these delicious tiffin bites, great for gifts
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Snack, Treat
Time 25m
Yield Cuts into 20 squares
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Butter and line a 20cm square tin with non-stick baking parchment. In a large bowl, combine the biscuits and nuts, halving any larger nuts. Melt the chocolate, butter and golden syrup in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring occasionally until smooth and glossy, then pour this over the biscuit and nut mixture.
- Tip the mixture into the tin, then flatten lightly - it doesn't need to be completely smooth. Chill for at least 2 hrs or overnight before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 24 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 18 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.27 milligram of sodium
RAISIN CRUNCH COOKIE MIX IN A JAR
A chewy coconut cookie mix in a jar. These make great gifts for just about everyone.
Provided by Patty
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Raisin
Time 22m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Layer the ingredients into a 1 quart canning jar in the order they are listed. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredients. it will be a tight fit. Attach a label with the following instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Empty the contents of the jar into a large bowl and use your hands to blend thoroughly.
- Stir in 1/2 cup butter, 1 egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Mix until completely blended. You may need to use your hands. Roll dough into walnut sized balls and place them 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.2 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 89.3 mg, Sugar 14.2 g
CHOCOLATE-NUT CRUNCH DESSERT
Make a chocolate lovers' refrigerated dessert. It boasts a crunchy crust and topping with a creamy chocolate filling and it'll feed a crowd.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 8h50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, mix nut crunch ingredients. With pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in walnuts. Spread in ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake about 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, heat chocolate chips, marshmallows and milk over low heat, stirring constantly, just until chocolate and marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Refrigerate about 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon.
- In chilled large bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Fold chocolate mixture into whipped cream. Fold 2 cups of the nut crunch into chocolate-cream mixture.
- In ungreased 13x9-inch pan, spread 1 cup of the nut crunch. Carefully spread chocolate-cream mixture over crunch. Sprinkle with remaining crunch (about 1 cup). Cover; refrigerate until set, at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Carbohydrate 59 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 36 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g
CASHEW NUT CRUNCH
This is a holiday favorite for gift giving. I coarsely chop some of the candy to sprinkle over ice cream. The remained I break into pieces and dip in melted chocolate to serve alongside. -Rose Randall, Derry, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Grease two baking sheets using 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water, corn syrup and remaining butter. Cook and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage), stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in the cashews. Quickly pour onto prepared pans. Spread with a buttered metal spatula. Cool on wire racks., Coarsely chop half of the candy and store in an airtight container. Use as an ice cream topping. Break remaining candy into pieces. Melt chocolate chips and shortening in a heavy saucepan or microwave at 70% power; stir until smooth. Dip one end of each candy piece into melted chips. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet to dry. Store in an airtight container.
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CRANBERRY NUT GRANOLA BARS
This is one fast and totally addicting recipe. It's easy to adjust to your tastes or what's in your cupboard - try adding chocolate chips, coconut, raisins, cherries or a spoonful of peanut butter. You'll be making this every week.
Provided by SeattleFarmersMarketGirl
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Snacks Kids Healthy
Time 1h15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 13x9-inch pan with lightly-greased parchment paper; an inch or so of parchment paper should stick up on 2 sides to form lifting handles.
- Mix the quick-cooking oats, old-fashioned oats, pumpkin seeds, almonds, mixed nuts, cranberries, and sweetened condensed milk together in a bowl; spread into the prepared pan, evenly pressing into the corners and out to the sides.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden brown, 20-25 minutes, using slightly less time for chewier bars and slightly more time for crunchier bars.
- Allow the the bars cool for 5 minutes in the pan before using the parchment paper to lift them from the pan. Use a sharp knife to cut into bars. Let the bars cool completely and store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 5.6 mg, Fat 7.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 60.3 mg, Sugar 12.6 g
CHOCOLATE NUT CRUNCH
From The Little Black Book of Chocolate. Haven't made this yet myself, so I just estimated on the time. Cooking time is setting time. No baking involved but you will need a candy thermometer. Put pieces into decorative clear bags tied with ribbon for a Christmas stocking stuffer.
Provided by CulinaryQueen
Categories Candy
Time 1h20m
Yield 30-40 pieces
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Grease a 15" X 10" cookie sheet and set aside.
- Place sugar, butter, salt and water in heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until mixture reaches soft-ball stage (234F-240F on candy thermometer).
- Stir in 1/2 cup nuts and pour onto prepared cookie sheet. Spread with greased spatula to about 1/4" thickness and set aside until cool.
- Place chocolate in heavy saucepan and cook over low heat until melted. Spread melted chocolate over cooled nut mixture. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup nuts.
- Set aside until chocolate is firmly set.
- Break into pieces as you would peanut brittle.
- Store in airtight container.
- NOTE: You may even want to drizzle some melted white chocolate or sprinkle red or green sprinkles for serving during the holidays.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.5, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 8.1, Sodium 51.8, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 6.9, Protein 1.6
CHOCOLATE RAISIN NUT CRUNCH BARS
Make and share this Chocolate Raisin Nut Crunch Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Seasoned Cook
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 45m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cream butter and sugar. Beat egg slightly and add. Stir in milk and vanilla.
- Crush raisin bran cereal and blend with flour. Combine with other ingredients.
- Spread mixture into a 9 x 9 inch greased pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and pecans. (May add extra raisins.).
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. When cool cut into small squares.
CHOCOLATE, NUT, AND RAISIN CRUNCH
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with nonstick aluminum foil. Set aside.Place the chocolate in a heavy small saucepan over low heat. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the chocolate has melted. Add the peanuts and raisins and blend well.Using a metal spatula, spread the chocolate mixture into a rectangle, approximately 6 x 5 inches (the mixture will be about 1/2 inch thick), on the prepared baking sheet. Freeze the chocolate mixture for 15 minutes. Remove the baking sheet from the freezer and transfer the chocolate mixture to a heavy resealable bag seal the bag (make sure to get the air out of the bag). Using a mallet or blunt object, gently pound the mixture within the sealed bag until it is broken into small pieces. The Chocolate, Nut, and Raisin Crunch can be kept in an airtight container in the freezer for up to a month.From SINFUL SMOOTHIES: more than 130 dessert smoothies & other indulgences. Copyright © 2004 Donna Pliner Rodnitzky. All Rights Reserved.
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CHOCOLATE, NUT, AND RAISIN CRUNCH
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Line a baking sheet with nonstick aluminum foil. Set aside.Place the chocolate in a heavy small saucepan over low heat. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the chocolate has melted. Add the peanuts and raisins and blend well.Using a metal spatula, spread the chocolate mixture into a rectangle, approximately 6 x 5 inches (the mixture will be about 1/2 inch thick), on the prepared baking sheet. Freeze the chocolate mixture for 15 minutes. Remove the baking sheet from the freezer and transfer the chocolate mixture to a heavy resealable bag seal the bag (make sure to get the air out of the bag). Using a mallet or blunt object, gently pound the mixture within the sealed bag until it is broken into small pieces. The Chocolate, Nut, and Raisin Crunch can be kept in an airtight container in the freezer for up to a month.From SINFUL SMOOTHIES: more than 130 dessert smoothies & other indulgences. Copyright © 2004 Donna Pliner Rodnitzky. All Rights Reserved.
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RAISIN-NUT CHOCOLATE CAKE
"My husband asks for this yummy cake every year for his birthday," writes Carol Clarke of Orem, Utah. Chock-full of raisins and walnuts, the moist treat makes a fitting finale to any meal regardless of the season.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 12-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the walnuts, raisins and marshmallows; set aside. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, mayonnaise and water. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Stir in nut mixture., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 296mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
Tips:
- Choose fresh ingredients: Use high-quality, fresh chocolate, nuts, and raisins for the best flavor.
- Temper the chocolate: Tempering the chocolate will help it set properly and give it a smooth, glossy finish.
- Use a variety of nuts: Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of nuts, such as almonds, walnuts, pecans, or pistachios.
- Add some dried fruit: Dried cranberries, apricots, or cherries would also be great additions to this recipe.
- Don't overcook the chocolate: Be careful not to overcook the chocolate, as it can easily burn.
- Let the chocolate cool completely: Before you add the nuts and raisins, let the chocolate cool completely so that it doesn't melt them.
- Store the chocolate crunch in an airtight container: Once the chocolate crunch is made, store it in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
Chocolate nut and raisin crunch is a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. It's a great way to use up leftover chocolate and nuts, and it's also a fun activity to do with kids. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and satisfying treat that everyone will love.
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