Amaretto Creams (Candy) Recipe

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Amaretto Creams (Candy)
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Directions:

  1. Beat egg yolks with electric mixer until thick and pale in color, about 5 minutes.
  2. Combine the sugar and water in 1 quart saucepan and cook over low heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring constantly. Increase heat and cook until syrup reaches 238 degrees ( soft ball stage) on candy thermometer.
  3. Beat hot syrup into yolks, continue beating until thick and fluffy, about 15 minutes. Cool in refrigerator.
  4. Grind 3 cups of toasted almonds. Moisten almonds with 3-4 tablespoons Amaretto. Press into the bottoms of small muffin tins.
  5. Whip 1 1/2 cups heavy cream until soft peaks form. Fold into yolk mixture and add 1/2 cup of Amaretto.
  6. Pour mixture into the muffin tins and freeze until firm, about 6 hours.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 381.19 Kcal (1596 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.23g 40%
Cholesterol 75.11mg 25%
Sodium 33.71mg 1%
Potassium 270.58mg 6%
Total Carbs 26.09g 9%
Sugars 13.13g 53%
Dietary Fiber 3.63g 15%
Protein 9.82g 20%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 104.1mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 401.13 Kcal (1679 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.6g 40%
Cholesterol 79.04mg 25%
Sodium 35.48mg 1%
Potassium 284.73mg 6%
Total Carbs 27.46g 9%
Sugars 13.82g 53%
Dietary Fiber 3.81g 15%
Protein 10.33g 20%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 109.6mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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