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Cranberry Nut Clusters

Cranberry Nut Clusters: Sweet, Salty, No-Bake Delights

Cranberry Nut Clusters are sweet, salty, no-bake delights that satisfy snack cravings with customizable ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 clusters
Course: Desserts
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Chocolate Base
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips High-quality chocolate enhances flavor and texture.
For the Nuts
  • 1/2 cup Pistachios Can be substituted with almonds or cashews.
  • 1/2 cup Hazelnuts Can be swapped with pecans or walnuts.
For the Crunch
  • 1/3 cup Pumpkin Seeds Sunflower seeds work well as a substitute.
  • 1/2 cup Rice Krispies Optional for extra crunch.
For the Sweetness
  • 1 cup Dried Cranberries Can be alternated with cherries or blueberries.

Equipment

  • microwave-safe bowl
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • tablespoon

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Add chocolate chips to a microwave-safe bowl and heat in 30-second intervals, stirring until melted.
  3. Scoop melted chocolate onto the lined baking sheet, forming approximately 2-inch circles.
  4. Press toppings like pistachios, hazelnuts, pumpkin seeds, and cranberries gently into the melted chocolate.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes until set.
  6. Transfer clusters to an airtight container for storage.

Nutrition

Serving: 1clusterCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 25mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gCalcium: 2mgIron: 6mg

Notes

These clusters are customizable and perfect for gifts or gatherings.

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