
Irresistible Chocolate Pecan Turtle Clusters
If you know me, you know I have a serious weakness for chocolate, caramel, and pecans—and these Chocolate Pecan Turtle Clusters hit all the right notes. Imagine crunchy pecans, rich caramel, smooth melted chocolate, and a touch of coarse salt for that perfect bite. It’s pure bliss!
This homemade candy is surprisingly easy to make, and perfect for gifting, special occasions, or just treating yourself.
🍬 Ingredients You’ll Need
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2½ cups pecan halves
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1 stick (½ cup) unsalted butter
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1 cup packed brown sugar
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½ cup light corn syrup
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¾ cup + 2 tbsp sweetened condensed milk
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½ tsp vanilla extract
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1 (12 oz) bag milk chocolate chips
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½ tsp shortening (for smoother melting)