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Easy Grinch Peanut Clusters
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Grinch Peanut Clusters

These adorable Grinch Peanut Clusters make a quick, no bake Christmas treat everyone loves. Made with simple ingredients, they’re perfect for holiday parties, dessert trays, gifting or movie nights.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Candy
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24
Calories: 87kcal

Equipment

  • slow cooker
  • cookie tray
  • Parchment Paper

Ingredients

  • 24 oz peanuts unsalted; salted peanuts works as well
  • 6 squares Almond Bark
  • 20 oz Ghirardelli White Chocolate Wafers
  • 5 drops green food gel neon green or bright green
  • 3 cups mini marshmallows
  • Christmas sprinkles for topping
  • Red heart sprinkles for topping

Instructions

  • Pour peanuts into a medium size crockpot and turn to low heat.
  • Add in 6 squares of almond bark. Pour in white chocolate melting wafers. Cover crockpot and wait about 30 minutes. Come back and stir well.
  • Once the chocolate and bark is melted it is time to add a few drops green food gel. Stir well until all the mixture is green.
  • Turnoff heat and add marshmallows. Scoop with a tablespoon scoop onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Top with sprinkles and one red candy heart sprinkle. Be sure to light press the sprinkles into the tops of the scoops.
  • Let cool to set and then serve! Great Grinch Poop will be so fun at the holidays!

Notes

  • Stir the mixture well once the chocolate and almond bark have melted for a smooth, even coating
  • Add the green food gel after melting for a bright, uniform color.
  • Store candies in an airtight container. 

Nutrition

Calories: 87kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.003g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 0.3mg | Fiber: 0.01g | Sugar: 12g | Calcium: 0.2mg | Iron: 0.01mg