Description
Make your celebrations sparkle with Jolly Rancher Glittery Candy Apples! These eye-catching treats are not only visually stunning but also deliver a delightful tart-sweet flavor, making them a hit at any gathering. Using vibrant Jolly Ranchers and fresh Granny Smith apples, this recipe is a fun family activity or party project that’s perfect for Halloween, birthdays, or just because. With easy customization options for colors and flavors, you can tailor these candy apples to match your event perfectly. Get ready to impress your guests with these shimmering delights!
Ingredients
- 100–150 pieces Jolly Rancher candies (1.3-pound bag)
- 6 small to medium Granny Smith apples
- 1/4 tsp edible glitter
Instructions
- Blanch apples in boiling water for 3 seconds, then dry thoroughly.
- Skewer each apple at the top core.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C).
- Sort and unwrap Jolly Ranchers into color groups.
- Melt about 50 candies in a deep oven-proof pan for 10-12 minutes until glossy.
- Mix in edible glitter once melted; stir gently.
- Dip each apple into the molten candy, twirling for even coverage.
- Place on a silicone baking sheet or parchment paper to set.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 70g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Choose Granny Smith apples for their tartness. Ensure apples are completely dry before dipping to avoid bubbling. Experiment with different Jolly Rancher flavors for unique combinations.