Orange Meltaways Recipe

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Orange Meltaways
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, bring heavy cream and orange peel to a gentle boil; immediately pour over the two types of chocolate chips in a medium bowl.
  2. Let stand for about one minute; whisk until the chocolate is melted & the mixture is smooth.
  3. Add the extract; stir well.
  4. Cover & chill for 30 minutes or until the mixture begins to thicken slightly.
  5. Beat for 30 seconds or until the mixture lightens in color. DO NOT OVERBEAT.
  6. Spoon rounded teaspoons onto wax paper lined baking sheets.
  7. At this point, if just for home consumption & you don't care if it pretty, just chill for 30 minutes or so until hardened and then transfer to that foil package, seperating layers with wax paper.
  8. If you are making for an occasion where looks count, still refrigerate for 30 minutes or until able to roll candies into small balls.
  9. After rolling,roll in a mixture of equal amounts powdered sugar and Cocoa to finish. Keep refrigerated.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 396.79 Kcal (1661 kJ)
Calories from fat 234.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.07g 40%
Cholesterol 31.18mg 10%
Sodium 22.73mg 1%
Potassium 40.76mg 1%
Total Carbs 44.95g 15%
Sugars 31.43g 126%
Dietary Fiber 4.37g 17%
Protein 2.66g 5%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 22.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 430.64 Kcal (1803 kJ)
Calories from fat 254.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.29g 40%
Cholesterol 33.84mg 10%
Sodium 24.66mg 1%
Potassium 44.23mg 1%
Total Carbs 48.79g 15%
Sugars 34.12g 126%
Dietary Fiber 4.74g 17%
Protein 2.89g 5%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 2.1mg 11%
Calcium 24.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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