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Craving sweets? Try making this chocolate billionaire candy! This recipe by yoyomax12 – the diet free zone is absolutely delicious and easy to make. It’s crunchy, sweet, and nutty. Some people say it’s the same as turtle candies. Here’s a recipe for that, if you want to try them as well: Homemade Turtles Chocolate Candy Recipe.
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This homemade chocolate candy only requires 6 ingredients – caramel, water, pecans, crisp rice cereal, chocolate chips, and shortening. You can make it in just 6 simple steps, and it will only take a few minutes until they are ready to be served. Everyone will surely love these treats, so be sure to try them at home.
Start by lining two baking sheets with parchment paper. Grease it, then set it aside.
In a large saucepan, add the caramels and 3 tablespoons of water. Turn the heat over medium-low and melt the caramels until smooth.
Add the crisp rice and pecans. Mix until well incorporated.
Drop the mixture by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared pans. Make sure to space them apart. Place in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes or until firm.
While waiting, add the chocolate and shortening into a microwaveable bowl and microwave until melted and smooth. If needed, add 1/2 teaspoon of shortening until the chocolate is smooth and runny.
Dip each candy into the melted chocolate and coat all the sides. Allow the excess to drip. Place on prepared pans and place in the refrigerator until set. Store the chocolates in an airtight container.