CHOCOLATE AND PEANUT BUTTER DIPPED APPLES

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Make and share this Chocolate and Peanut Butter Dipped Apples recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Candy

Time 32m

Yield 10-12 apples

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 -12 medium apples, stems removed
10 -12 wooden popsicle sticks
1 cup dark chocolate chips or 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 2/3 cups peanut butter chips, divided
1/4 cup shortening, plus
2 tablespoons shortening, divided (do not use butter, margarine, spread or oil)

Steps:

  • Line tray with parchment paper or wax paper.
  • Wash apples; dry thoroughly and insert wooden stick into stem end of each apple; place on prepared tray.
  • Place chocolate chips, 2/3 cup peanut butter chips and 1/4 cup shortening in medium microwave-safe bowl.
  • Microwave at MEDIUM (50%) 1 minute; stir.
  • If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 30 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted when stirred.
  • Dip bottom three-fourths of each apple into mixture. Twirl and gently shake to remove excess; return to prepared tray.
  • Place remaining 1 cup peanut butter chips and remaining 2 tablespoons shortening in small microwave-safe bowl.
  • Microwave at MEDIUM 30 seconds; stir.
  • If necessary, microwave at MEDIUM an additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chips are melted when stirred.
  • Spoon over top section of each apple, allowing to drip down sides. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368.5, Fat 21.3, SaturatedFat 8.6, Sodium 73.2, Carbohydrate 42.8, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 34.6, Protein 6.2

Steven Sichilima
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These dipped apples are a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. They're also a lot healthier than candy.


Amaka Ozoemena
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These apples are so cute and festive. I love making them for Halloween parties.


Jamila Yussif
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I love these dipped apples! They're so easy to make and always a hit at parties.


Wandiswa Zipho
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These apples were a great way to use up my leftover Halloween candy. They were also a lot easier to make than I thought they would be.


Anik Babu
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These chocolate-dipped apples are the perfect fall treat. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Abu Hub
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I've made these apples several times and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and look so impressive. I love that you can customize them with different toppings.


Christine Woodside
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These dipped apples are a classic treat that is always a crowd-pleaser. They are perfect for parties or just a fun snack.


Ngonyama Philani
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I made these apples for a baby shower and they were a big hit! They were so cute and festive, and everyone loved the combination of chocolate and peanut butter.


Allucia Sithole
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These dipped apples were a great way to use up some leftover Halloween candy. I was surprised at how easy they were to make and how delicious they turned out. The chocolate and peanut butter were a perfect combination.


Joshua Arrow
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These chocolate-dipped apples were a huge hit at my Halloween party! They were so easy to make and looked so festive. I loved the combination of chocolate and peanut butter. I will definitely be making these again!