Description
Cool Whip Candy is a creamy, dreamy dessert that beautifully marries the lightness of whipped cream with rich chocolate and crunchy nuts. This delightful treat brings joy to any gathering, stirring up sweet memories and nostalgia. Perfect for family celebrations or cozy nights in, it’s incredibly simple to prepare and can be customized to suit any palate. Prepare for your loved ones to clamour for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups Cool Whip (thawed)
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (melted)
- ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine thawed Cool Whip and powdered sugar, gently folding until mixed.
- Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals until smooth; let cool slightly before adding to the mixture.
- Fold in chopped nuts and vanilla extract until evenly distributed.
- Spread the mixture into a lined baking dish and refrigerate for at least two hours or until set.
- Slice into squares and serve chilled.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Refrigeration
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg