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Homemade Turtle Candies
Homemade Turtle Candies are the PERFECT sweet and crunchy no-bake candy, made with melted chocolate and caramel over toasted pecans, ready in only minutes!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 18 servings
Calories: 268 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 8 ounces toasted pecans
- 12 ounces caramels
- 1 tablespoon water
- 12 ounces semisweet chocolate
Instructions
- Make 18 small mounds of pecans on parchment paper, roughly 4-5 pecans in each one.
- Add the caramels and water to a microwave safe bowl and microwave in 30 second increments until fully melted and stirred together fully.
- Scoop 2 teaspoons of caramel over each set of pecans then let it set for 2-3 minutes before adding melted chocolate.
- Melt the chocolate in a microwave safe bowl in 30 second increments until mixed completely and smooth and scoop 2 teaspoons of chocolate over each caramel cluster then allow the cluster to harden before eating.
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Notes
- Note: click on times in the instructions to start a kitchen timer while cooking.
Nutrition Information
Calories
268kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
2mg
(1%)
Sodium
48mg
(2%)
Potassium
199mg
(6%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
25IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
0.2mg
(0%)
Calcium
47mg
(5%)
Iron
1.5mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 18servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 268
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 268kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 48mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 199mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 25IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.