Chocolate-Dipped Caramels
Chocolate-Dipped Caramels might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 1g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 62 calories. This gluten free recipe serves 120. A mixture of condensed milk, corn syrup, semisweet chocolate morsels, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bring first 3 ingredients to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat; cook 7 minutes, without stirring. Stir in condensed milk, and bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, 10 minutes or until a candy thermometer reaches 24
Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla.
Pour into a lightly greased aluminum foil-lined 8- x 8-inch baking dish.
Let stand 8 hours at room temperature.
Cut caramel into 1/2-inch squares, and shape into balls.
Melt chocolate and shortening in a saucepan over medium heat.
Remove from heat. Dip balls into melted chocolate mixture; place on wax paper. Chill 8 hours.