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Chocolate Nut Recipes

These recipes feature the classic combination of chocolate and nuts. So if you're looking for chocolate candy with peanuts, pecans, walnuts, almonds, or hazelnuts, you've come to the right place.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Grahams
A smooth, creamy peanut butter filling is sandwiched between two crispy graham crackers, and the whole package is dipped in chocolate. This satisfying candy makes a great afternoon snack.
Nutterfingers Candy Bar
These candy bars are covered with chocolate and filled with a light peanut center that shatters into thin, crispy layers when you bite into it. They resemble the popular Butterfingers candy bar.
Chocolate-Covered Caramelized Nuts
These chocolate-covered caramelized nuts feature the toasted flavor of nuts, a crunchy caramelized sugar layer, and then a smooth, bittersweet chocolate shell.
Cranberry Cashew Chocolate Bark
Cranberry-Cashew Chocolate Bark is a delicious candy featuring two types of chocolate, sweet-tart cranberries, and the salty crunch of roasted cashews.
Sugar-Free Chocolate Nut Clusters
Sugar-free chocolate and nuts are mixed to make these easy, delicious cluster candies.
Chocolate Fondant Nut Clusters
Almonds and rich chocolate fondant are mixed together to form sweet, crunchy fondant nut clusters.
Candy Monsters
Candy Monsters are whimsical peanut butter and chocolate creations that are easy to make and fun to decorate.
Martha Washington Candies
These traditional chocolate-dipped cream candies are a snap to make, and have a delicious coconut-pecan taste.
Almond Toffee
This almond toffee is the ultimate in decadence! Rich and buttery, it is sandwiched between two chocolate layers and is brimming with toasted almond flavor.
Nutty Chocolate Chex
Nutty Chocolate Chex are a cereal candy coated with chewy peanut taffy and dusted with cocoa powder. The results are crunchy, chewy, nutty, bittersweet…and quite impossible to put down.
Almond Delights
Chewy coconut is topped with whole toasted almonds and covered in chocolate, just like your favorite candy bar.
Apricot Almond Bark
This chunky chocolate bark is packed full of dried apricots and almonds for a chewy, crunchy, heart-healthy treat.
Apricot Almond Clusters
Apricot Almond Clusters are chewy and crunchy, sweet and tangy, and above all, quick and easy!
Almond Truffles
Almond Truffles have a double dose of almond flavor. The ganache is flavored with almond paste, and the finished truffles are rolled in a coating of crushed, toasted almonds.
Crunchy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
These chocolate peanut butter cups have graham cracker crumbs in the peanut butter filling to give them an extra crunch and flavor boost.
Double Chocolate Easter Eggs
These beautiful flowered Easter eggs have a chocolate-walnut filling and a deep, dark chocolate coating.
How to Roast, Skin, and Chop Nuts
Nuts are a great addition to candy, and it is important to know how to properly skin, chop, roast, and store all types of nuts.
Pistachio-Chile Bark
This chocolate nut bark features two kinds of chocolate, roasted pistachios, and a surprising kick from cayenne pepper.
Rocky Road Towers
These stacked candy towers provide all the flavors of Rocky Road—chocolate, marshmallows, and peanuts—in an unusual, fun shape.
Rocky Road
These Rocky Road drop candies feature dark chocolate, chewy marshmallows and toasted nuts. Quick and easy!
Kitchen Sink Clusters
These clusters contain two kinds of chocolate and three kinds of nuts. They’re a great jumble of textures and flavors, and the recipe is extremely flexible and open to substitutions.
Hazelnut-Chocolate Bites
Hazelnut-Chocolate bites consist of a creamy chocolate ganache studded with chopped hazelnuts, topped with a whole hazelnut and dunked in dark chocolate. Divine!
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups: Illustrated Instructions
A step-by-step pictorial guide to creating chocolate peanut butter cups.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
These homemade chocolate peanut butter cups are better than Reese's!
Almond Roca
Almond Roca's combination of roasted almonds, crunchy toffee and semisweet chocolate is a winner.
Turtle Candy
Turtle Candies get their name from their whimsical turtle shape. The combination of toasted pecans, soft caramel and smooth chocolate is impossible to resist.

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