Best 7 Slow Cooker Chocolate Peanut Candy Recipes

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Are you craving a sweet and indulgent treat that's perfect for any occasion? Look no further than slow cooker chocolate peanut candy! This delectable confection combines the rich flavors of chocolate and peanuts in a smooth, creamy texture that will satisfy your sweet tooth like never before. With just a few simple ingredients and a little time in your slow cooker, you can create a batch of this delicious candy that's sure to become a family favorite.

Let's cook with our recipes!

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.

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

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

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

CHOCOLATY PEANUT CLUSTERS



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I turn to my slow cooker to prepare these convenient chocolate treats. Making candies couldn't be any easier! -Pam Posey, Waterloo, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h25m

Yield 6-1/2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 jar (16 ounces) salted dry roasted peanuts
1 jar (16 ounces) unsalted dry roasted peanuts
1 package (11-1/2 ounces) milk chocolate chips
1 package (10 ounces) peanut butter chips
3 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips
2 packages (10 ounces each) 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate baking chips

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine peanuts. Layer with the remaining ingredients in order given (do not stir). Cover and cook on low for 2-2-1/2 hours or until chips are melted, stirring halfway through cooking. , Stir to combine. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT DROPS



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This is a recipe that I got from a friend, who got it from her sister, and between the three of us we've handed it out everywhere! The chocolaty candies couldn't be easier to make in the slow cooker and, depending on the size of your spoon, you can get dozens of candies from one batch. So easy and great for gifts.-Anita Bell, Hermitage, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h50m

Yield about 11 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped
1 package (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
4 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips
2 jars (16 ounces each) lightly salted dry roasted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. slow cooker, layer ingredients in order listed (do not stir). Cover and cook on low for 1-1/2 hours. Stir to combine. (If chocolate is not melted, cover and cook 15 minutes longer; stir. Repeat in 15-minute increments until chocolate is melted.), Drop mixture by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CROCK POT CHOCOLATE PEANUT CANDY



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

Provided by SueVM

Categories     High Protein

Time 3h10m

Yield 50 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (4 ounce) bar baker's German chocolate
24 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
24 ounces white chocolate chips
1 (32 ounce) jar dry roasted salted peanuts

Steps:

  • Stir all ingredients in a slow cooker.
  • Cook on low for 3 hours. Do not lift lid or stir.
  • After 3 hours, stir well for 3-5 minutes.
  • Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper to cool. Or, spread on wax paper and cut into squares when cool.
  • Store in an airtight container until you are ready to box as gifts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.7, Fat 41, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 534.4, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 19.3, Protein 16.6

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker liner. This will make cleanup a breeze and prevent the candy from sticking to the pot.
  • Don't overcook the candy. It should be cooked until it reaches a temperature of 235 degrees Fahrenheit (113 degrees Celsius). If you overcook it, it will become hard and brittle.
  • Let the candy cool completely before cutting it. This will help it to set and firm up.
  • Store the candy in an airtight container at room temperature. It will keep for up to 2 weeks.
  • Enjoy the candy! It's a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker chocolate peanut candy is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for any occasion. It's made with just a few simple ingredients and can be made in just a few hours. With its rich chocolate flavor and crunchy peanut texture, this candy is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying treat, give this slow cooker chocolate peanut candy a try.

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