Fast Turtles

Prep: 10 min Cook: 5 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Sweet and crunchy turtles combining pecans, caramel, and chocolate, perfect for a quick treat or special occasion dessert with rich flavors and satisfying textures.

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Ingredients

  • 48 pecan halves
  • 12 caramels
  • 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate

Instructions

  1. On wax paper, arrange pecan halves in groups of four and place one flattened caramel in the center of each group.
  2. Place in microwave just until caramel softens and adheres to the nuts.
  3. Remove from microwave and let cool.
  4. Melt semi-sweet chocolate and spoon over the cooled turtles, then let cool again until set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

289 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.4g 7% DV
Total Fat 22.8g 29% DV
Carbs 20.6g 7% DV
Fiber 2.6g 9% DV
Sugar 15.7g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 68.3mg 3% DV
Potassium 102.5mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1% DV
Calcium 52.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV

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

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