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Jelly Nougat Candy

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings
  • Category: Candy
  • Method: Stovetop and Chilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft, chewy, and colorful, Jelly Nougat Candy combines creamy nougat with fruity jellies for a nostalgic holiday treat that’s as fun to make as it is to eat.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups Mini Marshmallows
  • 2 cups White Chocolate Chips
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
  • 3/4 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 1 1/2 cups Fruit Jelly Candies (cut into small cubes)
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat Your Equipment: Line an 8×8 baking pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang for easy lifting.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a saucepan over low heat, melt the butter, sweetened condensed milk, and white chocolate chips, stirring until smooth.
  3. Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Add the mini marshmallows and stir until fully incorporated and creamy.
  4. Assemble the Dish: Remove from heat and gently fold in the chopped jelly candies until evenly distributed.
  5. Cook to Perfection: Pour mixture into the prepared pan, spreading evenly with a spatula.
  6. Finishing Touches: Smooth the top and let the nougat set at room temperature or refrigerate for faster firming.
  7. Serve and Enjoy: Once set, lift out using parchment, cut into squares, and enjoy.

Notes

  • Chill before cutting for clean squares.
  • Butter your knife to prevent sticking.
  • Store with parchment between layers to keep pieces separate.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg