Care-A-Lot Candy

Prep: 10 min Serves: 8

A sweet, nutty treat combining maple, powdered sugar, and granola into soft, bite-sized candies perfect for snacking or sharing with friends.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. soft butter
  • 1 Tbsp. maple syrup
  • 1 c. powdered sugar
  • 1/2 c. granola

Instructions

  1. Mash the soft butter in a bowl.
  2. Add the maple syrup to the butter and mix well.
  3. Gradually pat in the powdered sugar, a little at a time, until fully incorporated.
  4. When stirring becomes difficult, use your hands to continue mixing.
  5. Squeeze and pound the mixture until it is soft and smooth.
  6. Pour in the granola and mix with your hands until evenly combined.
  7. Form the mixture into small balls.
  8. Place the candies into the refrigerator and chill for 1 hour.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

521 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.4g 5% DV
Total Fat 32.8g 42% DV
Carbs 55.2g 20% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 45.5g 91% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 51.8mg 2% DV
Potassium 138.3mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2mcg
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 52.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.4mg 2% DV
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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