Pistachio Dried Cranberry Clusters (Print Version)

Bite-sized clusters of roasted pistachios and dried cranberries coated in smooth dark chocolate.

# What to Use:

→ Nuts & Fruits

01 - 1 cup (120 g) unsalted shelled roasted pistachios
02 - 2/3 cup (80 g) dried cranberries

→ Chocolate

03 - 5 oz (150 g) high-quality dark chocolate (minimum 60% cacao), chopped

→ Optional Garnish

04 - Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling

# How to Prepare:

01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
02 - In a medium mixing bowl, combine the shelled roasted pistachios and dried cranberries.
03 - Melt the chopped dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over gently simmering water, stirring until smooth.
04 - Pour the melted chocolate over the pistachio and cranberry mixture and stir gently until evenly coated.
05 - Scoop heaping tablespoons of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them evenly.
06 - If desired, sprinkle each cluster lightly with flaky sea salt.
07 - Refrigerate clusters for at least 20 minutes or until the chocolate has fully set.
08 - Place clusters in an airtight container and store in a cool place for up to one week.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Perfect for snacking or entertaining
02 -
  • Substitute white or milk chocolate for a sweeter flavor
  • Swap pistachios for almonds or hazelnuts as desired
03 -
  • Use high-quality chocolate for best taste and texture
  • Ensure chocolate is fully melted to coat clusters evenly
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