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Easy Christmas Pecan Turtles


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 turtles 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful treats combining caramel, pecans, and chocolate, perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • 1 cup soft caramel candies
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • Sea salt (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and toast pecan halves on a baking sheet for 5-7 minutes.
  2. In a small saucepan, melt caramel candies with milk over low heat until smooth.
  3. On a silicone mat or parchment paper, place clusters of pecan halves and drizzle melted caramel over each.
  4. Melt chocolate chips and spoon over the caramel on the pecan clusters.
  5. Sprinkle sea salt on top if desired.
  6. Let the turtles cool to room temperature or refrigerate for 15-20 minutes until chocolate hardens.

Notes

Use fresh pecans for better flavor and ensure the caramel is soft enough to drizzle.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 turtles
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: Christmas, holiday treats, candies, pecans, cookies