Easy Drop Candy

Prep: 5 min Cook: 3 min Cuisine: American

Drop candy offers a quick and delightful treat with a rich chocolate flavor complemented by crunchy nuts, marshmallows, or chow mein noodles. Perfect for a simple homemade sweet, it appeals to both kids and adults seeking an easy, customizable dessert or snack. No baking required, just melting and dropping!

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. chocolate chips
  • 1 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. nuts

Instructions

  1. Melt chocolate chips and shortening together for 2 to 2 1/2 minutes or until melted.
  2. Stir in your choice of fillers, such as nuts, marshmallows, or chow mein noodles.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto waxed paper.
  4. Refrigerate until the drops are firm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

467 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.4g 11% DV
Total Fat 40.5g 52% DV
Carbs 24.9g 9% DV
Fiber 1.3g 4% DV
Sugar 6g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 30.3mg 1% DV
Potassium 340mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 1mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 38mg 3% DV
Iron 1.2mg 6% DV

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

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