Acorn candy kisses, a delightful confection made from a mixture of sweet and savory ingredients, offer a unique and nostalgic treat. These bite-sized morsels are reminiscent of traditional peanut butter cups, combining the richness of chocolate with the nutty flavor of roasted acorns. Whether you're looking to satisfy a sweet tooth, create a homemade gift, or simply explore a new culinary experience, acorn candy kisses are a recipe worth exploring.
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ACORN TREATS
You only need three ingredients to make these super simple acorn cookies! -Jane Stasik, Greendale, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Reserve 48 chocolate chips. In a microwave, melt remaining chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Spread the flat side of each kiss with a small amount of melted chocolate; immediately attach each to a cookie., Secure one reserved chocolate chip as a stem onto each acorn. Place on waxed or parchment-lined baking sheets; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts :
ACORN CANDY COOKIES
Cute little treats all on their own or a fun decoration for your cupcakes! Enjoy as is or use to decorate cupcakes. If you are good at piping try adding some colored leaves made of frosting to the top of the Nilla® Wafer.
Provided by What's for dinner, mom?
Categories Desserts Chocolate Dessert Recipes Milk Chocolate
Time 45m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Smear a small amount of frosting onto the flat bottom of a candy kiss. Press onto the flat bottom of the vanilla wafer. Smear a little more frosting onto the flat bottom of a butterscotch chip, and press onto the rounded top of the cookie. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Set aside to dry, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 31.5 mg, Sugar 10.6 g
KISSES ACORN TREATS: JUST 4 INGREDIENTS, SO CUTE!
Posted on FB, looks super simple.
Provided by Sue Huhn
Categories Other Desserts
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. Using icing, attach a mini cookie to each Kiss
- 2. Using icing, attach a butterscotch chip to the top of the cookie. Or use a dab of peanut butter on top
Tips:
- Use fresh, plump acorns for the best flavor and texture.
- Soak the acorns overnight in cold water to remove the tannins and bitterness.
- Rinse the acorns thoroughly after soaking to remove any remaining tannins.
- Use a sharp knife to score the acorns before roasting to help them cook evenly.
- Roast the acorns in a single layer on a baking sheet to ensure even cooking.
- Stir the acorns occasionally while roasting to prevent them from burning.
- Roast the acorns until they are golden brown and slightly crispy.
- Let the acorns cool completely before coating them with chocolate.
- Use a good quality chocolate for the best flavor.
- Melt the chocolate slowly and carefully to prevent it from burning.
- Dip the acorns in the melted chocolate and then place them on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
- Refrigerate the acorns until the chocolate is set.
- Enjoy the acorn candy kisses as a sweet and crunchy snack!
Conclusion:
Acorn candy kisses are a delicious and unique treat that is sure to impress your friends and family. They are easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients. The combination of sweet chocolate and crunchy acorns is irresistible. So next time you are looking for a new snack to try, give acorn candy kisses a try. You won't be disappointed!
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