TURTLES® CANDY

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Pecans, caramel smothered in melted chocolate -- it's Turtles® candy.

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes     Nut Candy Recipes

Time 8h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 4

72 pecan halves
24 individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease baking sheets.
  • Place three pecan halves in a Y shape on cookie sheet and place caramel in center. Repeat with remaining nuts and caramels.
  • Place in preheated oven 10 minutes, until caramel is melted.
  • Melt chocolate chips with shortening in microwave, or in a small saucepan over low heat; stir until smooth. Spoon over candies on sheets. Chill 8 hours or overnight, until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 0.7 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 25.5 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

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