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Chocolate Peanut Clusters

1/2 cup Hershey’s milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup Hershey’s semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 Tbsp shortening (do not use butter, margarine or oil)
1 cup unsalted, roasted peanuts

Place milk, chocolate chips, semi-sweet chocolate chips and shortening in small microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave at HIGH 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth when stirred.
Stir in peanuts.
Drop by teaspoons into 1” diameter candy or petit four papers.
Allow to set until firm.
Store in airtight container in cool, dry place

* About 2 dozen candies

(Hershey's Cookbook)