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christmas candy easy

Christmas Candy Easy: 5 Steps to Delightful Treats


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 pieces 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This recipe makes easy Christmas candy that everyone will love.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, corn syrup, and water in a saucepan.
  2. Cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
  3. Bring to a boil and cook until it reaches 250°F (hard ball stage).
  4. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and nuts.
  5. Spread mixture onto a greased baking sheet.
  6. Once cooled, melt chocolate chips and drizzle over the top.
  7. Let it set before cutting into pieces.

Notes

  • Use your favorite nuts for variation.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can be made a week in advance.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Candy
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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