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Orange Walnut Candy Recipe

A friend shared the recipe for these tangy goodies. Whenever I need a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, I roll them out by the dozens. —Betty Hostetler, Ocean Park, Washington

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Orange Walnut Candy Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 96 Servings

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Ingredients

3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 package (12 ounces) vanilla wafers, crushed
1 can (6 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1/2 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 to 2 cups ground walnuts

Directions

In a bowl, combine the sugar, wafer crumbs, orange juice concentrate and butter. Shape into 3/4-in. balls; roll in walnuts. Cover and refrigerate in an airtight container for at least 24 hours before serving. Yield: 8 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 53 calories, 2 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 3 mg cholesterol, 21 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.

Originally published as Orange Walnut Candy in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2001, p113