So Easy Chocolate Nut Candy Cups

Submitted by Marie

"I have not made these yet, but I plan to include these candy treats on my holiday cookie trays. Have no idea how many they make, just guessing on the yield."

 

• Ready In: 11mins
• Ingredients: 3
• Yields: 24 candies

ingredients

• 1 cup milk chocolate chips
• 1 teaspoon vegetable shortening
• 1 cup broken pecans or 1 cup walnuts

directions

1. Place chips and shortening in medium microwave safe bowl and microwave on high or 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until smooth when stirred.
2. Stir in nuts.
3. Spoon heaping teaspoonful of mixture into 1" paper candy cups.
4. Refrigerate until firm.
5. Peel off paper cups, if desired.