Chocolate Turtles (The Candy) Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 1hr

Total: 1hr25 mins

Servings: 40

Yield: 40 pieces

Chocolate Turtles (The Candy) Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups pecan halves

2 (12 ounce) bags chocolate chips

25 individually wrapped caramels

unwrapped

2 tablespoons water

½ cup butter

softened

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Arrange pecans on a baking sheet.

Step 3

Bake pecans in the preheated oven until fragrant and lightly browned 7 minutes.

Step 4

Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.

Step 5

Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil; grease with butter.

Step 6

Combine caramels water and butter in a saucepan over low heat; cook stirring occasionally until caramels are melted and smooth. Fold in pecans.

Step 7

Drop caramel mixture by the spoonful onto the prepared baking sheet. Allow to cool and harden.

Step 8

Drizzle chocolate over caramel nut clusters. Refrigerate to set about 1 hour.

Nutritional Information

Chocolate Turtles (The Candy) Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:40

Calories: 162.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.5g 3%

Carbohydrates: 16.2g 5%

Dietary Fiber: 1.5g 6%

Sugars: 13.5g

Fat: 11.7g 18%

Saturated Fat: 4.9g 25%

Cholesterol: 6.5mg 2%

Vitamin A Iu: 76.6IU 2%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.5mg 4%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 3.7mcg 1%

Calcium: 18.6mg 2%

Iron: 0.7mg 4%

Magnesium: 27mg 10%

Potassium: 97.7mg 3%

Sodium: 33.7mg 1%

Calories From Fat: 105.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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