Best 7 Club Cracker Candy Recipes
Club cracker candy is a timeless treat that has been gracing dessert tables for generations. This classic confection is a delectable combination of buttery, crispy club crackers coated in a layer of luscious melted chocolate. Hailing from the early 1900s, club cracker candy has evolved into a versatile treat, with variations incorporating diverse toppings and flavors. Whether you crave a traditional rendition or a contemporary twist, this article will guide you towards discovering the ultimate club cracker candy recipe that caters to your culinary preferences.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
SWEET CLUB CRACKER SNACKS
This is a fantastic, quick to prepare snack. You will love the combination of salty/sweet taste and the crunch of the almonds and browned crackers. I got the recipe from my friend after we tasted these snacks at her home. These crackers are really pleasing to the eye and will keep several days in a container with a tightly-fitting lid. They would also make a great Christmas gift in a decorative tin.
Provided by Saute Gently
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 32m
Yield 48 crackers, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Arrange single layer of Club Crackers on a cookie sheet with sides.
- In saucepan, melt butter, add sugar and boil for two minutes; add the vanilla and stir. Pour immediately over crackers and sprinkle with sliced almonds.
- Bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees or until lightly browned.
- Cool, break apart crackers carefully and arrange on serving platter.48.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.3, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 339.7, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 18.8, Protein 3.4
CLUB CRACKER CANDY RECIPE - (3.8/5)
Provided by aerin8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Lay club crackers in the bottom of a cookie sheet in a single layer. Bring butter and sugar to a boil and continue boiling for 3 minutes, stirring frequently. While sugar is boiling, sprinkle chopped nuts over crackers. Pour butter and sugar mix over crackers and nuts. Bake at 350°F for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from pan, separating crackers at once and place on foil to cool.
SODA CRACKER CHOCOLATE CANDY
"My husband and I make several batches of this easy, chocolaty nut squares for holiday gifts," notes Margery Bryan of Royal City, Washington. "Most people are surprised to learn the recipe includes soda crackers." Married for 22 years, the couple recently retired and sold their ranch. Both love to cook.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil and coat with cooking spray. Place crackers in rows on foil. In a saucepan, melt butter; add the brown sugar and bring to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes. Pour over crackers and spread until completely covered. Bake at 350° for 5 minutes (crackers will float). Remove from the oven. Turn oven off. Sprinkle chocolate chips and walnuts over crackers. Return to the oven until chocolate is melted, about 3-5 minutes. Remove from the oven; using a greased spatula, press walnuts into chocolate. Cut into 1 in. squares while warm. Cool completely; remove candy from foil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
EASY CRACKER CANDY
Make and share this Easy Cracker Candy recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sherie
Categories Candy
Time 15m
Yield 24 candies
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Place the crackers side by side in a foil-lined jelly-roll pan (I spray the foil with non-stick spray).
- Combine the butter and brown sugar in saucepan.
- Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Cook for 3 minutes.
- Pour the mixture over the crackers.
- Bake 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the baked crackers.
- Let stand 5 minutes then spread the melted chocolate over the top.
- Sprinkle with nuts if desired.
- Chill in the refrigerator until set.
- Invert onto a flat surface; remove the foil and break into pieces.
- Store, covered in an airtight container in refrigerator.
- Note: You can skip the chocolate chips- it's still delicious.
CRACKER CANDY RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: saltines, butter, brown sugar, chocolate chips, chopped pecan
Provided by Tasty
Categories Desserts
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) degrees.
- Line cookie sheet with foil & spray with non-stick cooking spray. Line crackers end to end on sheet, breaking crackers to fit the end if necessary.
- In a saucepan, melt butter on low heat. Once melted, add brown sugar and turn heat to medium. Continue stirring until boiling - then boil for 3 minutes (set timer).
- Pour over crackers, spread evenly working quickly.
- Put sheet into oven - bake for 5 minutes.
- Remove - pour chocolate chips over top - place a sheet of foil over and let melt for 3 minutes.
- Spread melted chocolate over the top evenly. Add nuts to top - replace foil and refrigerate until set. (Can be frozen.)
- Break up into pieces.
- Nutrition Calories: 2589 Fat: 229 grams Carbs: 142 grams Fiber: 0 grams Sugars: 137 grams Protein: 2 grams
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fat 26 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 23 grams
CRACKER CANDY
This recipe is simple, quick, and can be made with many ingredients you have on hand.
Provided by Debbie
Categories Desserts Candy Recipes Chocolate Candy Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in sugar, and bring to a low boil. Continue boiling, stirring constantly to prevent burning, approximately 3 minutes.
- Arrange crackers on a cookie sheet in a single layer, and drizzle with sugar mixture. Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 5 minutes, or until edges begin to brown.
- Remove from oven and spread chocolate chips evenly over the top as they melt. Sprinkle with nuts, gently pressing into the melted chocolate. Cool until chocolate has hardened, and break into pieces. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve. Allow to cool, and break into pieces. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.1 calories, Carbohydrate 58.2 g, Cholesterol 48.8 mg, Fat 39 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 20.9 g, Sodium 251 mg, Sugar 15.3 g
CHOCOLATE CARAMEL CRACKER BARS
Make them on Saturday and they'll be gone by Monday! These chocolate and caramel bars with a cracker crust are just that good. -Ally Billhorn, Wilton, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 27 bars.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line a 9-in. square baking pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 teaspoon butter. Arrange a single layer of crackers in the pan., In a large saucepan, combine milk, brown sugar, corn syrup and remaining butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to maintain a low boil; cook and stir 7 minutes. Remove from heat. Evenly spread a third of the mixture over the crackers. Repeat cracker and caramel layers twice., Immediately sprinkle chocolate chips over caramel; let stand 3-5 minutes or until glossy. Spread over top. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until chocolate is set. Using foil, lift layers out of pan; cut into 3x1-in. bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the candy will taste. Use real butter, pure vanilla extract, and high-quality chocolate chips or chopped chocolate.
- Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing the dough will make the candy tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Chill the dough before baking: Chilling the dough will help it hold its shape better in the oven.
- Bake the candy until it is just set: Overbaking the candy will make it dry and crumbly. Bake until the edges are just starting to turn golden brown.
- Let the candy cool completely before cutting: Cutting the candy while it is still warm will cause it to crumble. Let it cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into squares.
Conclusion:
Club cracker candy is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a candy that is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give club cracker candy a try.
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