Coors Family Recipes

Candy

Crispy Caramel Turtles

Crispy Caramel Turtles

Courses: Candy

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 mins Cook Time 10 mins

Servings: 48

Ingredients

Scale

14 oz caramels
3 tbsp water
1 ¹⁄₂ cup chopped pecans
1 cup crushed rice crispies cereal
1 tbsp Crisco shortening
2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

Melt caramels in microwave on medium heat. Stir in pecans and cereal. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto lightly greased waxed paper. Chill until firm, about 1 hour. Melt chocolate chips and shortening in microwave on medium heat. Dip candies into chocolate. Place on waxed paper, chill until set.