Kayvon'S Ninja Turtles

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Nutty and sweet caramelized pecans topped with rich chocolates and creamy caramel, perfect for snacking or gifting, appealing to chocolate lovers and dessert enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • pecan halves
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 ounces semi-sweet chocolate
  • 3 ounces milk chocolate
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Butter two cookie sheets.
  2. Place four pecan halves about 2 inches apart on the sheets.
  3. In a saucepan, combine dark brown sugar, light corn syrup, vanilla, sugar, whipping cream, and butter.
  4. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture reaches the hard crack stage (about 300°F).
  5. Pour the caramel mixture over the pecans, ensuring they are coated evenly.
  6. Melt semi-sweet and milk chocolates separately.
  7. Drizzle or spread the melted chocolates over the caramel-coated pecans.
  8. Allow to cool and harden before breaking into pieces.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

769 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.4g 5% DV
Total Fat 55g 70% DV
Carbs 56g 20% DV
Fiber 1.4g 5% DV
Sugar 49.5g 99% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 32.5mg 1% DV
Potassium 211mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 159mg 53% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 286.5mcg 32% DV
Vitamin C 9.3mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 3% DV
Calcium 80.5mg 6% DV
Iron 0.5mg 3% DV
Contains Milk Tree nuts

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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