How to Make Chocolate Covered Peanuts at Home
Ingredients
- 2 cups of premium peanuts (raw or roasted)
- 1 cup of dark or milk chocolate chips
- 1 tbsp coconut oil (optional for smoothness)
- Sea salt, caramel drizzle, or crushed nuts (optional toppings)
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Melt the Chocolate: Use a microwave or double boiler to melt the chocolate until smooth.
- Coat the Peanuts: Stir the peanuts into the melted chocolate until fully covered.
- Spread on a Baking Sheet: Lay them out evenly on parchment paper.
- Chill and Harden: Place in the fridge for 30 minutes until set.
- Enjoy! Store in an airtight container for freshness.
Tips for the Best Chocolate Covered Peanuts
- Use high-quality chocolate for the best taste.
- For extra crunch, try adding chopped almonds or hazelnuts.
- Dark chocolate makes a healthier, lower-sugar option.
- Experiment with flavors—add cinnamon, chili powder, or espresso powder for a unique twist.
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