A quick, easy, and clever recipe for chocolate almond raisin clusters. This simple method uses the heat from freshly toasted almonds to melt the chocolate chips, creating a delicious no-fuss candy.

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Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
1 CupWhole Unskinned Almonds
2 Cups (12-oz pkg)Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
1/2 CupRaisins

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Preheat your oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with waxed paper.
  2. Toast Almonds: Spread the almonds in a single layer on a baking pan. Toast in the oven for 10 minutes.
  3. Melt Chocolate: Immediately place the hot, toasted almonds in a medium bowl. Add the chocolate chips and stir continuously until the chips are completely melted and the almonds are coated.
  4. Combine: Stir in the raisins.
  5. Form Clusters: Drop by spoonfuls onto the waxed paper-lined cookie sheet.
  6. Chill: Chill in the refrigerator for 20 minutes, or until the clusters are firm.

Servings

Makes about 24