Vitamin Candy

Prep: 15 min

Creamy, nutty vitamin candies with cocoa and vanilla offer a nutritious treat perfect for snacking, suitable for health-conscious individuals or as a sweet energy boost.

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 1/3 c. confectioners sugar
  • 5 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 2 c. wheat germ
  • 2/3 c. chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. Blend cream cheese, vanilla extract, confectioners sugar, and cocoa until smooth.
  2. Add wheat germ and chopped nuts to the mixture and mix well.
  3. Shape the mixture into small balls.
  4. Roll each ball in confectioners sugar to coat.
  5. Store in the refrigerator or freeze.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

709 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.9g 16% DV
Total Fat 45.6g 59% DV
Carbs 55.1g 20% DV
Fiber 8.5g 30% DV
Sugar 28.9g 58% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 116.8mg 5% DV
Potassium 870.8mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 22.5mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76.3mcg 8% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 62mg 5% DV
Iron 4.3mg 24% DV

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

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