CHOCOLATE NUT CANDIES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Chocolate Nut Candies image

I've been making these yummy candies for many years. With their three rich gooey layers, a little goes a long way. One batch is enough to please a crowd.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 12-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 cups creamy peanut butter
1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/4 cup instant vanilla pudding mix
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 pounds confectioners' sugar
3 cups salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and peanut butter, stirring frequently. Pour half into a greased 15x10x1-in. pan; chill. Set remaining chocolate mixture aside. , In another saucepan, bring butter, milk and pudding mix to a boil; boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; pour into a large bowl; add vanilla. Gradually stir in sugar. Spread over chocolate layer in pan; chill. , Add peanuts to reserved chocolate mixture; spread over filling. Chill. Cut into 1x1-1/2-in. pieces.

Nutrition Facts :

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Quick Coconut Muffins_image Quick Coconut Muffins

White Chocolate Fruit Dip_image White Chocolate Fruit Dip

Turkey Bacon Vegetable Soup_image Turkey Bacon Vegetable Soup

Thai Baked Tofu_image Thai Baked Tofu

Tampa Coconut Cilantro Rice_image Tampa Coconut Cilantro Rice

Chicken Bruschetta Pasta_image Chicken Bruschetta Pasta

Red-Hot Cashew Brittle_image Red Hot Cashew Brittle

Cheesy Spinach Bake_image Cheesy Spinach Bake

Crock Pot Spicy Cajun Chicken Pasta_image Crock Pot Spicy Cajun Chicken Pasta

EGGPLANT LENTIL BURGERS_image EGGPLANT LENTIL BURGERS

Sage Rolls_image Sage Rolls

Broiled Roma Tomatoes_image Broiled Roma Tomatoes

Chinese Chicken and Ginger Steamed Soup Dumplings_image Chinese Chicken and Ginger Steamed Soup Dumplings

Ham & Turkey Bake_image Ham & Turkey Bake

Baked Salmon with Wasabi Sauce_image Baked Salmon with Wasabi Sauce

Grilled Corn and Tomato Salsa Salad_image Grilled Corn and Tomato Salsa Salad

RACK OF PORK_image RACK OF PORK

Blackberry Cobbler With Best Ever Vinegar Crust_image Blackberry Cobbler With Best Ever Vinegar Crust

Vinegar Cole Slaw_image Vinegar Cole Slaw

Boston Baked Beans Recipe | Epicurious.com_image Boston Baked Beans Recipe | Epicurious.com