{"id":5985,"date":"2025-09-13T23:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T23:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/?p=5985"},"modified":"2025-09-13T23:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T23:25:35","slug":"easy-no-bake-peanut-butter-pretzel-clusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/13\/easy-no-bake-peanut-butter-pretzel-clusters\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy No-Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Clusters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"715\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"952\">\n<li data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"767\">\n<p data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"767\">2 cups pretzel sticks, broken into small pieces<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"798\">\n<p data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"798\">1 cup creamy peanut butter<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"823\">\n<p data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"823\">\u00bd cup powdered sugar<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"849\">\n<p data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"849\">\u00bd cup chocolate chips<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"913\">\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"913\">1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional, for smoother chocolate)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"952\">\n<p data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"952\">Sea salt for sprinkling (optional)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"976\">Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1007\">Step 1: Mix the filling<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1154\">In a large bowl, stir together pretzel pieces, peanut butter, and powdered sugar until combined. The mixture should be sticky but easy to scoop.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1188\">Step 2: Shape the clusters<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1291\">Scoop small portions and form into mounds or clusters. Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1325\">Step 3: Melt the chocolate<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1468\">Microwave chocolate chips with coconut oil in 20\u201330 second intervals, stirring each time, until smooth. Or melt gently over a double boiler.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1498\">Step 4: Coat and chill<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1648\">Drizzle or dip each cluster in melted chocolate. Sprinkle lightly with sea salt if desired. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until the chocolate sets.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1653\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1679\">Tips and Variations<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1949\">\n<li data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1750\">\n<p data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1750\">Use white or dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate for variety.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1823\">\n<p data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1823\">Swap pretzels with cornflakes or rice cereal for a different crunch.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1949\">\n<li data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1877\">\n<p data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1877\">Add chopped peanuts or almonds for extra texture.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1949\">\n<p data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1949\">Store in the fridge for up to a week, or freeze for longer storage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1468\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients 2 cups pretzel sticks, broken into small pieces 1 cup creamy peanut butter \u00bd cup powdered sugar \u00bd cup&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Easy No-Bake Peanut Butter Pretzel Clusters - Grandma Baking Recipes","description":"Ingredients 2 cups pretzel sticks, broken into small pieces 1 cup creamy peanut butter \u00bd cup powdered sugar \u00bd cup chocolate chips 1 tablespoon coconut oil (opti"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5987,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985\/revisions\/5987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}