Best 5 Texas Millionaires Candy Recipes
TEXAS MILLIONAIRES
Mmmm. Chocolate, nuts and caramel and easy to make. I found this recipe a few years back in Southern Living magazine.
Provided by SharleneW
Categories Candy
Time 1h
Yield 4 dozen candies, 48 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Unwrap caramels, of course, and melt in a heavy saucepan with butter and water over low heat.
- Stir constantly until it is smooth.
- Stir in pecan halves and let mixture cool in pan for about 5 minutes.
- Drop by tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased wax paper.
- Chill 1 hour, or freeze 20 minutes until firm.
- When caramel and nut mixture is cold to touch, melt chocolate chips and candy coating in a small heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth.
- Dip caramel candies into chocolate mixture, allowing excess to drip; place on lightly greased wax paper.
- Let stand until firm.
TEXAS MILLIONAIRES (CANDY) RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by Pawfaye
Number Of Ingredients 1
Steps:
- MELT CARMELS AND MILK, ADD PECANS, MIX WELL AND DROP BY SPOONFUL ON BUTTERED WAX PAPER TO COOL. WORK FAST AS THIS HARDENS QUICKLY. MELT CHOCOLATE IN MICROWARE, WATCH CLOSELY AS CHOCOLATE BURNS, TAKE OUT IN A MINUTE OR SO AND STIR, THEN RETURN IF NOT ALL MELTED. DIP CARAMEL CANDY IN CHOCOLATE AND PLACE ON BUTTERED WAX PAPER AND LET DRY. READY TO EAT AND SO YUMMY!!!
MILLIONAIRE CANDY
This is the old timey way to make millionaires. It is the method passed down to me from my mother and to her from her mother. I will never make them any other way. A good bit of the cook time for this recipe is actually "cool" time.
Provided by Jellyqueen
Categories Candy
Time 2h15m
Yield 4 dozen clusters
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt caramels and water.
- Add pecans and mix well.
- Spoon out onto wax paper (work real fast).
- Allow to cool completely.
- Melt hershey bars, chocolate chips and chocolate squares together in double boiler.
- Dip pecan clusters in chocolate and put back onto wax paper to cool.
CHOCOLATE BILLIONAIRES
Everyone raves about these chocolate and caramel candies. I received the recipe from a friend while living in Texas. When we moved, I made sure this recipe made the trip with me! -June Humphrey, Strongsville, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line 2 baking sheets with waxed paper; grease the paper and set aside. In a large heavy saucepan, combine the caramels and water; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Stir in pecans and cereal until coated. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared pans. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until firm., Meanwhile, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip candy into chocolate, coating all sides; allow excess to drip off. Place on prepared pans. Refrigerate until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
MILLIONAIRE CLUSTERS
Of the 35 kinds of candy I make each Christmas, this is by far the favorite of family and friends. These treats taste like a million bucks!-Theda Andres, Appleton, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 33m
Yield 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Grease four baking sheets with 2 tablespoons butter; set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the milk, sugars, corn syrup, salt and remaining butter. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Cook over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage), stirring occasionally. , Remove from the heat. Stir in pecans and vanilla. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets. Let stand until set. , Drizzle melted candy coating over clusters; chill for 10 minutes or until set. Store in airtight containers.
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