Can I double this Crock Pot Christmas Crack recipe?

Absolutely—but use an 8-quart (or larger) slow cooker and stir with extra care. You may also need an additional 15–20 minutes of cook time to ensure a full melt.

Can I make Crock Pot Christmas Crack without peanuts?

Yes. Substituting roasted pumpkin or sunflower seeds works well, or try crushed pretzels for a nut-free crunch.

How long does Crock Pot Christmas Crack last?

Stored in a cool, dry place, it lasts 10 days . In the fridge: 2–3 weeks . Frozen: up to 3 months .

Why didn’t my Crock Pot Christmas Crack set properly?

This usually happens when the almond bark-to-chip ratio is off. Be sure to use the full 2 lbs of almond bark, and allow enough cooling time at room temperature.

Is Crock Pot Christmas Crack gluten-free?

It can be. The base ingredients are typically gluten-free, but always check chocolate chip and candy coating labels to confirm.

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This Crock Pot Christmas Crack is a rich, sweet-and-salty holiday candy made with a mix of peanuts and various chocolate chips, all slowly melted in a Crock Pot for an ultra-easy treat. The final candy has a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth texture and is perfect for gift-giving or holiday snacking.

Author: Elena
Prep Time: 65 minutes
Cook Time: 90 minutes
Total Time: 155 minutes
Yield: 60 pieces
Category: Dessert
Method: Slow Cooker
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

1 lb unsalted peanuts
1 lb salted peanuts
12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
12 oz milk chocolate chips
20 oz peanut butter chips
2 lbs white almond bark or vanilla candy coating

Instructions

Layer the peanuts, chocolate chips, and peanut butter chips in a large slow cooker, placing the white almond bark on top as the final layer.
Cover and cook on LOW for 1 hour without stirring.
After 1 hour, remove the lid and stir the melted mixture thoroughly.
Replace the lid and cook for another 30 minutes, keeping an eye on it to avoid scorching.
Stir the mixture again and spoon small piles onto wax paper or non-stick foil.
Allow the candy to cool and harden for at least 1 hour before serving or packaging.

Notes

Cooking time may vary depending on your slow cooker—stir every 30 minutes to prevent burning.
You can substitute almond bark with vanilla candy coating if preferred.
Use festive sprinkles or drizzle with dark chocolate for decoration.

Find it online: https://www.recipebyelena.com/crock-pot-christmas-crack/