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No-bake caramel pecan chocolate candy clusters with crispy rice cereal and glossy semi-sweet coating. Perfect holiday homemade candy recipe.

Crunchy Chocolate Pecan Billionaires

No-bake caramel pecan chocolate candy clusters with crispy rice cereal and glossy semi-sweet coating. Perfect holiday homemade candy recipe.
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Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Centers
  • 2 cups caramel nibs
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 ½ cups chopped pecans
  • 1 ½ cups crisped rice cereal
Chocolate Coating
  • 2 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp vegetable shortening
Optional: flaky sea salt

Equipment

  • saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Fork

Method
 

  1. Melt caramel nibs with water over low heat.
  2. Stir in pecans and cereal.
  3. Scoop into clusters and chill.
  4. Melt chocolate with shortening.
  5. Dip chilled clusters.
  6. Chill until set.

Notes

Chill centers fully before dipping.
Use gluten-free cereal if required.
Toast nuts for enhanced flavor.