Chocolate Bonbon Pops (No Bake!)
- Ready In:
- 2hrs
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Yields:
-
20 pops
- Serves:
- 20
ingredients
- 18 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies
- 1 1⁄2 cups pecans, toasted
- 2 tablespoons orange liqueur or 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 20 lollipop sticks
- 1 (12 ounce) package milk chocolate or (12 ounce) package semisweet chocolate pieces
- 1 tablespoon shortening
directions
- In large food processor bowl combine cookies and 3/4 cup of the nuts; pulse until cookies are crushed. Add orange liqueur, corn syrup, and cocoa powder; process until combined. Add remaining nuts; pulse until coarsely chopped.
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Shape cookie mixture in 1-inch balls. Place on baking sheet, insert a lollipop stick, and freeze for 30 minutes.
- In a small saucepan combine chocolate pieces and shortening. Cook and stir over medium-low heat just until melted. Remove from heat. Dip pops in chocolate. Return to baking sheet. Loosely cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until chocolate is set. If using liqueur, flavor will mellow after a day or two. Makes 20 pops.
- To Store: Place in covered container; refrigerate up to 1 week.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Chef PotPie
Southworth, Washington
One of the old time founding members of Recipezaar. I live in Port Orchard, Washington.
I LOVE to cook and bake nearly everything!
I HATE to see people join the site, have no published recipes, but rag on another cook in a review on a recipe they haven't even tried or didn't follow.
Oh, and I hate cilantro, too. :)