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easy christmas candy recipes

Easy Christmas Candy Recipes to Sweeten Your Holiday Spirit


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 20 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Simple and delicious Christmas candy recipes that anyone can make.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • 1 cup of butter
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1 cup of chocolate chips
  • 1 cup of crushed peppermint

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cream, and butter.
  2. Cook over medium heat until it reaches a soft ball stage (about 240°F).
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  5. Once cooled, top with chocolate chips and crushed peppermint.
  6. Let it set before cutting into squares.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can substitute chocolate chips with white chocolate.
  • Add nuts for extra crunch.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Candy
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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