Cashew Turtles Candy

This easy chocolate caramel Cashew Turtles Candy recipe is a special confection to make. It’s ideal for homemade gift giving, for serving as a two bite holiday sweet treat or anytime handheld sweets are on the menu.

KEY Ingredients

- Salted cashews - Caramel squares - Sea salt - Vanilla extract - Semi sweet or milk chocolate chips - Heavy cream - Solid vegetable shortening - Semi-sweet or milk chocolate chips Swipe Up

You can melt the chocolate in a microwave safe bowl, if you don’t have a double boiler.

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This recipe uses cashews as the nut of choice and I’m here to tell you it’s a nice little upgrade.

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Sprinkle Cashew Turtles with coarse sea salt or chopped cashews while chocolate is still wet.

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