CHOCOLATE CINNAMON MUD BALLS
A friend's mother who knows I love to cook shared this recipe. These delicious candies won a blue ribbon at our local fair!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Butter the sides of a heavy saucepan; add the first five ingredients. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until sugar is dissolved. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat. Cool, without stirring, until mixture reaches 110°. , Transfer to a large bowl; add the cinnamon, vanilla and salt. Beat until light-colored and stiff enough to knead, about 2 minutes. Knead mixture in bowl for 2 minutes or until smooth. Roll into 1-in. balls; cover and freeze for 20 minutes. , In a microwave, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Roll in nuts if desired. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Tumusiime Sarah
[email protected]These mud balls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They're perfect for any occasion. I highly recommend them!
Raja Xettei
[email protected]I've made these mud balls several times now and they're always a favorite. They're so rich and chocolatey, and the cinnamon adds a nice touch of warmth. I highly recommend them!
Mahid Uddin
[email protected]These mud balls are the perfect treat for a chocolate lover. They're also really easy to make, so they're perfect for a last-minute dessert.
cash kent
[email protected]I made these mud balls for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
Rabbisethi 115
[email protected]These mud balls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They're perfect for any occasion.
aqib raees
[email protected]I love the combination of chocolate and cinnamon in these mud balls. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.
Shoyam Bhujel
[email protected]These mud balls are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They're also really easy to make, so they're perfect for a last-minute dessert.
Jan Duning
[email protected]I was looking for a new chocolate dessert to try, and these mud balls definitely fit the bill. They're so decadent and delicious, and they're sure to be a hit at any party.
Tshepo Louis Radebe
[email protected]These mud balls are the perfect combination of chocolate and cinnamon. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.
abid khanmarwat
[email protected]I've made these mud balls several times now and they're always a favorite. They're so rich and chocolatey, and the cinnamon adds a nice touch of warmth.
Mistu Ray
[email protected]These mud balls were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.