Easy Turtle Candies

Name: Easy Turtle Candies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 24 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 72 pecan halves (about 4 oz.); 24 caramel candies; 1 tsp. shortening; 1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips

Vegan Vegetarian

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Delicious and easy-to-make turtle candies feature pecans, caramel, and chocolate, creating a rich, buttery treat perfect for sharing or gifting during holidays and special occasions.

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Ingredients

72 pecan halves (about 4 oz.) ⓘ
24 caramel candies ⓘ
1 tsp. shortening
1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips ⓘ

Instructions

Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
Cover a cookie sheet with aluminum foil, shiny side up, and grease it lightly.
Arrange three pecan halves in a Y-shape on the prepared foil for each candy.
Place one caramel candy in the center of each pecan Y.
Bake just until the caramel melts, about 9 to 10 minutes.
Remove from oven and let cool slightly before handling.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

519 kcal 26% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.5g 7% DV

Total Fat 49.2g 63% DV

Carbs 19.7g 7% DV

Fiber 2.7g 10% DV

Sugar 13.1g 26% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 49.5mg 2% DV

Potassium 149mg 3% DV

Cholesterol 1.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5.8mcg 1% DV

Vitamin C 0.4mg

Calcium 44mg 3% DV

Iron 0.8mg 5% DV

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

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