Martha Washington Candy

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Chill Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 50 mins

  • Servings

    36

  • Calories

    255 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Martha Washington Candy

Martha Washington Candy is a sweet and creamy coconut pecan filling with maraschino cherries then coated in chocolate.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 can 14 ounces of sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • 2 cups pecans chopped
  • 20 Maraschino cherries chopped
  • 1 lb. Chocolate Almond Bark
  • 1 cup white candy melts
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Instructions

  1. In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together the butter, powdered sugar, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla until combined.
  2. Stir in the coconut, pecans, and cherries.
  3. Chill the dough for 30 minutes.
  4. Using a 1 ½ tablespoon scoop, scoop out the candy and roll it into a ball, and place it on a parchment-lined tray.
  5. Once all the candy is scooped and rolled out into balls, place the tray in the fridge for 2 hours (up to overnight).
  6. Next, melt your almond bark in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until melted and smooth.
  7. Dip the balls in melted chocolate tapping off the excess chocolate and place them back onto the parchment paper.
  8. Melt the white candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second increments until melted and smooth.
  9. Drizzle the white chocolate on top of the candies.
  10. Serve!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 255kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 14mg (5%) Sodium 65mg (3%) Potassium 87mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 26g (52%) Vitamin A 162IU (3%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 36Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 255 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 255kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 65mg 3%
Potassium 87mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 26g 52%
Vitamin A 162IU 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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