I made these for Christmas ’98 for work and had to make more for return trips back to work. They are very easy and decadent looking.
Original recipe makes 2 dozen
Ingredients
8 ounces vanilla flavored confectioners’ coating
2 (3.5 ounce) packages macadamia nuts
1/2 tablespoon orange zest
Directions
- Place candy coating in microwave safe bowl; microwave uncovered on high for 40 to 60 seconds. Stir every 30 seconds, until smooth.
- Stir in nuts and orange zest. Drop mixture by teaspoons onto waxed paper.
- Allow to sit until set, store covered in refrigerator. If desired, melt approximately 1 ounce semisweet chocolate and drizzle over.
Nutrition
Calories: 218 kcal
Carbohydrates: 13.4 g
Cholesterol: 4 mg
Fat: 18.4 g
Fiber: 1.5 g
Protein: 2.4 g
Sodium: 18 mg