Christmas Turtle Candies
Christmas Turtle Candies might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 116 calories, 1g of protein, and 7g of fat. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. Head to the store and pick up individually wrapped caramels, pecan halves, semisweet chocolate chips, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and fodmap friendly diet.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Cover cookies sheet with aluminum foil, shiny side exposed. Lightly grease foil with vegetable oil spray.
Place 3 pecan halves in a Y shape on the foil.
Place 1 caramel candy in the center of each Y.
Bake just until caramel is melted, about 9 to 10 minutes.
Heat shortening and chocolate chips over low heat just until chocolate is melted.
Spread over candies and refrigerate for 30 minutes.