These are gorgeous little candies with strawberry flavor from gelatin with pecans and coconut. Our strawberry candy recipe makes a lovely gift or a beautiful addition to a sweet tray.
How To Make Candy Strawberries
Flavored by sweet strawberry gelatin and sweetened condensed milk, these candy strawberries are given a nice crunchy texture wtih the chopped pecans and the shredded coconut.
Prep:
20 mins
Chill Time::
3 hrs
Total:
3 hrs 20 mins
Ingredients
- 6 oz strawberry gelatin, (2 boxes), dry
- ¾ cup condensed milk, sweetened
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- 1 cup coconut, finely shredded
- ½ cup red decorating sugar
- ½ cup green decorating sugar
Instructions
- Mix gelatin, condensed milk, pecans, and coconut in a large mixing bowl.
- Shape into strawberries using your hands.
- Dip the pointed end into the red decorating sugar and the stem end into the green.
- Place on waxed paper and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours.
- Green toothpicks and green hulls purchased at a cake decorating center may be used if desired. Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition
- Sugar: 4g
- :
- Calcium: 12mg
- Calories: 37kcal
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Cholesterol: 1mg
- Fat: 2g
- Fiber: 1g
- Iron: 1mg
- Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
- Potassium: 24mg
- Protein: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Sodium: 17mg
- Vitamin A: 10IU
- Vitamin C: 1mg
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