Fruit and Nut Clusters

1 cup Vanilla or white chips or chips of your choice
1/3 cup Dried cranberries or dried fruit of your choice
1/3 cup Salted whole cashews

In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chips; stir until smooth.  Stir in cranberries and cashews.  Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheet.  Refrigerate until firm.  Store in an airtight container.

Yield:  1 dozen

Nutrition facts:
1 cluster equals 113 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated) 2mg cholesterol, 41mg sodium; 12g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 2g protein.
Diabetic exchanges: 1 1/2 fat, 1/2 starch

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