Fabulous Caramel Clusters

Prep Time 30 mins
Courses: Candy
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cooking Temp: 300  F
Servings: 20
Description

Makes 10 cups

Ingredients
  • 1 package (14 oz.) caramels (48)
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 6 cup rice chex
  • 2 cup pecan halves (or another nut)
Instructions
  1. 1

    Heat oven to 300 degrees. Melt caramels with water in 3-quart heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth. Add cereal and pecans; mix lightly until well coated. Spread into greased 10 x 15 inch baking pan. Bake 25 minutes, stirring after 15 minutes. Turn out onto greased waxed paper. Cool thoroughly; break apart.

  2. 2
    Variation:

    Add ½ c. chocolate chips to cooled cereal mixture; mix lightly.

  3. 3
    Microwave Tip:

    Microwave caramels and water in large bowl on high 2-3 minutes or until smooth, stirring every minute. Continue as directed.

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