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TURTLE COOKIE BALLS RECIPE



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Transform turtle candies into a delicious dessert with our Turtle Cookie Balls Recipe. Classic tastes of caramel, chocolate and nuts are combined with cream cheese for a soft and sweet bite of YUM! You'll be recreating this Turtle Cookie Balls Recipe for years to come.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 42 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
70 vanilla wafers, finely crushed (about 2-1/3 cups)
3 Tbsp. caramel ice cream topping
4 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, broken into pieces, melted
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Mix first 3 ingredients until blended.
  • Shape into 42 (1-inch) balls. Freeze 10 min. Dip balls in melted chocolate; place in single layer in shallow waxed paper-lined pan. Sprinkle with nuts.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 50 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0.8284 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 1 g

TURTLE COOKIES



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Our special ed class developed these fudgy turtle cookies. We have a cookie club teachers can pay to join, and members give this cookie two thumbs up. -Debbie Ethridge, Bentonville, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 package (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans, toasted
1-1/4 cups caramel bits
ICING:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Microwave butter on high until melted. Add chocolate chips and milk; microwave until chips are melted, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in vanilla. Add flour; mix well. Stir in pecans and caramel bits., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until edges are set, 7-9 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, microwave chocolate chips and shortening on high until melted. Drizzle over cooled cookies. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

TURTLES® COOKIES II



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This is a tasty butter cookie, rolled in nuts, filled with caramel, and coated with chocolate. I won a local baking contest with these. Everyone loves them! You can fill the cookies with caramel apple dip instead of caramel ice cream topping. Works great!

Provided by Jadcock

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 egg whites
1 cup chopped pecans
½ cup caramel ice cream topping
1 cup chocolate coating wafers, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Stir in the vanilla, then the flour.
  • Roll the dough into walnut sized balls, roll the balls in the egg whites, then roll them in the chopped pecans. Place the cookies 1 1/2 inches apart on an unprepared cookie sheet. Using your finger, make an indention in the center of each cookie.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until bottom of cookies are lightly browned.
  • When the cookies come out of the oven fill the indentation with the caramel filling, and let cool. Pour about 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons of chocolate over each cookie to cover the caramel center. Let stand until chocolate is set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.3 calories, Carbohydrate 44.8 g, Cholesterol 44.2 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 177.6 mg, Sugar 17.8 g

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