Snappy Turtles

Prep: 15 min Cook: 8 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Snappy Turtles are delightful no-bake treats featuring pecan halves topped with gooey caramel and coated in smooth melted chocolate. Perfect for parties or as a sweet gift, these bite-sized confections combine crunchy, chewy, and chocolatey flavors that appeal to all ages and satisfy any sweet tooth.

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Ingredients

  • 96 pecan halves
  • 24 pieces caramel candy
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Grease a cookie sheet.
  3. Arrange pecan halves on the cookie sheet, flat side down, in groups of four to resemble the shape of a turtle.
  4. Place one caramel candy in the center of each pecan group.
  5. Bake for 5 to 8 minutes until the caramel melts and the pecans are just soft.
  6. Flatten the caramel and pecans with a buttered spatula.
  7. Allow to cool.
  8. Frost with melted semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

288 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.8g 8% DV
Total Fat 23.3g 30% DV
Carbs 19.4g 7% DV
Fiber 2.7g 10% DV
Sugar 15.2g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 30.5mg 1% DV
Potassium 187.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 6.8mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1% DV
Calcium 70.8mg 5% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

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

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