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Old-Fashioned Sugar-Free CoCoa Oatmeal Candy

Old-Fashioned Sugar-Free CoCoa Oatmeal Candy This is my adaptation of my family's favorite holiday candy. It can be spooned out in the shapes of cookies, or spread out evenly in a pan, then cut into squares. Today, I made it both ways. I use old-fashioned oats for my recipe and I add them to the pan during the last few minutes of cooking the candy mixture. If you prefer, you can use quick oats instead. If using quick oats, turn the burner off before adding them into the pan. Regardless of what type of oats I use in the recipe, I always bring the candy mixture to a boil and finish cooking it for 2 to 3 minutes more before adding the oats. Ingredients: 2 ½ cups of granulated white Splenda or granulated monk fruit  ¼ cup of cocoa powder, add additional if you prefer. ½ cup of evaporated milk 2 cups of peanut butter (can be smooth or crunchy). 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extra 2 tablespoons of honey 4 cups of old-fashioned oats Instructions: In a large saucepan, add 2 ½ cups...

Effortless No-Cook Christmas Candy Recipes

Effortless No-Cook Christmas Candy Recipes Prepare your chocolate chips for these seven straightforward chocolate-coated Christmas candy recipes. These delightful treats are crafted without the need for eggs, powdered sugar, cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, or frosting. 1. Chocolate Dipped Marshmallows Ingredients : Marshmallows, chocolate chips, sprinkles or other candy toppings (optional) Instructions : Melt chocolate chips in the microwave. Dip marshmallows in chocolate and sprinkle with toppings. Let cool until set. 2. Nut Cluster Candies Ingredients : You can use various types of nuts for this recipe such as: pecans, walnuts, peanuts, pistachios, or your favorite mixed nuts. Chocolate chips Instructions : Melt chocolate chips, mix in peanuts, and drop spoonfuls onto wax paper. Let cool until set. 3. 3-Ingredient Mounds Bars Ingredients : Sweetened shredded coconut, milk chocolate or dark chocolate, coconut oil Instructions : Mix coconut with a little coconut oil...