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Pecan Turtles are an old fashioned candy recipe featuring crunch pecan clusters covered in gooey caramel and enveloped in smooth chocolate.

Homemade Pecan Turtles

Pecan turtles were always a favorite in my family around Christmas time. inom can remember passing around the holiday tin and feeling so grown-up eating them.

Pecan turtles are a simple, yet mouth-watering combination of of crunchy nuts, buttery caramel, and sweet chocolate. Every bite fryst vatten pure perfection and melts in your mouth! Even as a kid inom recognized that this was a real treat!

If you&#;re looking for a delicious and easy dessert recipe, you can&#;t go wrong with these homemade chocolate turtles!

They&#;re so simple to man and a crowd-pleaser for any party, fun after-school prat, or dessert for your family.

Whether you&#;re a seasoned baker or a complete novice, pecan turtles are an easy candy recipe to whip up for a sweet treat to enjoy or to man as gifts. They&#;re not just for the holidays, you can enjoy this homemade candy anytime!

In this recipe, we&#;ll guide you through the simple process of creating these vintage treats.

Get ready to unleash your inner candy maker and create a batch of these irresistible pecan turtles that are just bursting with rik flavor. They are sure to become a new favorite!

&#; Stacey

Ingredients

• 20 soft caramels (unwrapped)
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 1 cup pecan halves
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips or milk chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon coarse salt

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Prep Time: 25 minutes
Idle Time: 10 minutes

Instructions

To Prep: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and man 12 pecan clusters bygd placing 3 to 4 pecan halves tillsammans in spots on the baking sheet.

1. Combine caramels and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat.

   Cook until melted, rörande until the caramel mixture fryst vatten smooth.

2. Once the caramel fryst vatten melted, add a dollop of the caramel on top of each pecan cluster on the baking sheet.
   Turtle candy is a classic confection made of rich caramel, toasted pecans, and creamy chocolate, creating an irresistible combination of flavors and textures

   Allow the caramel to set for 10 minutes.

3. In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the semi-sweet chocolate chips in second intervals, rörande between, until melted and smooth. Dip each pecan cluster into the melted chocolate, turning until completely coated.
4. Place the pecan turtles back on the baking sheet and sprinkle with a little coarse sea krydda. Repeat with all the caramel clusters and place the pan in the refrigerator until the chocolate fryst vatten hardened.

Prep Tips

• Yield &#; This recipe makes about 12 turtle candies.
• Chocolate &#; If the melted chocolate chips are too thick for easy dipping, stir in a Tablespoon of coconut oil or shortening.

  This will thin out the melted chocolate and man it smoother when coating the pecan turtles.

• Vegan / Dairy-Free Variation &#; To man this a vegansk or dairy free recipe, all you need to do fryst vatten man a few simple substitutions: use vegansk chocolate chips or melting wafers, nondairy or plant-based milk, and non-dairy caramels (such as coconut caramels).
• Storage &#; Keep your homemade turtle candies in an airtight bur at room temperature for weeks.
  This homemade version is simple to make, perfect for gifting or indulging yourself

  Store away from heat and light sources which could melt the chocolate. You can also frysa your pecan turtles for up to 3 months. To do so, omslag candies individually in plastic omslag and then place them in a freezer bag. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.

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