Best Cashew Pretzel Toffee Clusters Recipes

CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Place first 4 ingredients in a large microwave-safe bowl; microwave, covered, at 50% power until melted, 5-6 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in cashews., Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined pans; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

CHOCOLATE CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan over low heat, cook and stir the chocolates until melted. Remove from heat; stir in cashews and toffee bits. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Refrigerate 10-15 minutes or until set. Store in an airtight container.

CARAMEL CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Line baking sheets with waxed paper and grease paper with butter; set aside., In a microwave, melt 1 pound of candy coating; stir until smooth. Drop by scant tablespoonfuls onto prepared pans. Let stand until partially set, about 3 minutes. Top each with six or seven cashews. Let stand until completely set., In a small heavy saucepan, combine caramels and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until melted; stir until smooth. Spoon over cashews. Reheat caramel over low heat if it thickens. Melt remaining candy coating; spoon over caramel. Let stand until set.

CHOCOLATE CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Prepare a large sheet pan by lining it with parchment paper and setting it in the refrigerator to chill.
• Use a double boiler or microwave to melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips and dark chocolate chips together.
• Once the chocolate has completely melted, add in the cashews and toffee bits. Mix until the cashews and toffee bits are completely covered in chocolate.
• Use a 2-inch cookie scoop to scoop out mounds of the mixture onto the chilled sheet pan.
• Sprinkle it with sea salt and optional sprinkles.
• Let the clusters set by chilling them in the refrigerator for 20 minutes or by leaving it at room temperature for 45 minutes. They should be hardened so that they stick together and the chocolate is solid.
• Plate and serve.

CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Cook 1 1/2 cups sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, swirling the pan but not stirring, until dark amber, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 2 tablespoons butter and 3 cups salted cashews. Pour onto an oiled baking sheet and separate into small clusters with 2 forks. Let harden.

CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Place chocolate morsels in a medium microwave-safe bowl.
• Microwave on high for 1 minute.
• Stir.
• Microwave at additional 10-20 second intervals, stirring until smooth.
• Cool slightly.
• Stir in CRAISINS and nuts.
• Drop by t. onto waxed paper lined baking sheets.
• Store in refrigerator.

WHITE CHOCOLATE PRETZEL CLUSTERS

Steps:

• COVER baking sheets with waxed paper; set aside. Place chocolate in medium microwaveable bowl. Microwave on MEDIUM (50%) 2 min., stirring after each minute Cool slightly.
• ADD remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Drop tablespoonfuls of the marshmallow mixture into 16 clusters on prepared baking sheets.
• REFRIGERATE 1 hour or until set. Serve in miniature muffin cup liners.

WHITE CHOCOLATE CASHEW CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Place cereal and nuts in a large bowl.
• Melt white chocolate in double boiler or microwave low and slow.
• Pour melted chocolate over dry ingredients and toss to coat. (Optional add-ins 1/2 -1 cup chopped Kraft caramels, Broken pretzel sticks or halved dried cranberries, etc.).
• Line a cookie sheet with parchment.
• Pour mixture onto parchment and spread into a single layer.
• Put in refridgerator to harden then break into bite sized pieces.
• Enjoy!

CASHEW TOFFEE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. Spread cashews in pan. Bake 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until light brown. Pour into small bowl; set aside. Set aside pan with foil to use in step 3.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart heavy saucepan, cook granulated sugar, brown sugar, butter and water over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly with wooden spoon, until mixture comes to a full boil. Boil 10 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until candy thermometer reaches 300°F or small amount of mixture dropped into cup of ice water forms a hard brittle strand.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of the cashews; immediately pour toffee into same foil-lined pan. Quickly spread mixture to 1/4-inch thickness with rubber spatula. Sprinkle with baking chips. Let stand about 1 minute or until chips are completely softened. Spread softened chips evenly over toffee. Sprinkle with remaining cashews.
• Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until topping is firm. Break into 2x1-inch pieces. Store in tightly covered container.

CASHEW & CRANBERRIE CLUSTERS

Steps:

• Melt chocolate in a double boiler. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• Stir in sweetened dried cranberries and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet.
• Let harden at room temperature or chill in refrigerator.