{"id":18635,"date":"2010-12-07T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/cooks\/?p=77"},"modified":"2010-12-07T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T15:00:00","slug":"no-bake-candy-cups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/no-bake-candy-cups\/","title":{"rendered":"No-Bake Candy Cups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hrecipe\">\n<p class=\"summary\">\n<em>I learned the fun of candy making several years ago, when I took a Wilton candymaking class at the local Michael&#8217;s. Wilton Candy Melts make it easy to create simple candy and bark with nothing but a microwave. Here&#8217;s one combination I invented from the ingredients on hand when I wanted a fast treat. No-Bake Candy Cups are the seventh of my 25 Cookies of Christmas. <\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ingredients\">\n<h4>Ingredients<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li>2 pounds white Candy Melts<\/li>\n<li>1 cup peanut butter <\/li>\n<li>3 cups Rice Krispies<\/li>\n<li>2 cups peanuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions\">\n<h4>Directions<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"instructions\">\n<li>Melt the Candy Melts in the microwave, according to the package directions.<\/li>\n<li>Spray two silicone mini-muffin pan lightly with nonstick spray.<\/li>\n<li>Stir peanut butter into the melted candy melts.<\/li>\n<li>Mix Rice Krispies and peanuts.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the candy mixture over the Rice Krispies and peanuts, stirring to combine.<\/li>\n<li>Spoon mixture into mini-muffin pan.<\/li>\n<li>Chill until solid and remove from pan. Once solid, candy should be fine at room temperature, but return to the refrigerator for storage if necessary. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"variations\">\n<a name=\"variations\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Variations<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"variations\">\n<li>Choose another color of Candy Melts if desired, but remember the peanut butter may change the color slightly.<\/li>\n<li>Use chocolate Candy Melts and Cocoa Pebbles for Chocolate Candy Cups.<\/li>\n<li>A silicone pan is ideal for this recipe, as you can push the formed candy out of the pan. Paper liners in a metal pan can work, but the paper may stick to the candy in places.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I learned the fun of candy making several years ago, when I took a Wilton candymaking class at the local Michael&#8217;s. Wilton Candy Melts make it easy to create simple candy and bark with nothing but a microwave. Here&#8217;s one combination I invented from the ingredients on hand when I wanted a fast treat. No-Bake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[422,424],"tags":[457,509,528],"class_list":["post-18635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-candy","category-cookies","tag-chocolate","tag-peanuts","tag-rice-krispies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqzI8-4Qz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}