Homemade Almond Roca Recipe

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Homemade Almond Roca
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
  • 1 1/2 cups nuts
  • 1/2 cup coconut (optional)
  • 1 cup margarine
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar

Directions:

  1. Chop chocolate chips, nuts, and coconut together.
  2. Spread 1/2 of this mixture on the bottom of a 9x13-inch pan.
  3. Set remaining 1/2 of mixture aside.
  4. In a large, heavy saucepan, combine margarine, butter, and sugar.
  5. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until candy reaches 310 degrees Fahrenheit (hard crack stage).
  6. Remove from heat, and immediately pour over nut& chocolate mixture in pan.
  7. Take the reserved 1/2 of nut& chocolate mixture and sprinkle evenly over hot candy.
  8. Place in refrigerator for a few hours until cool and hard.
  9. Remove, then cut into pieces.
  10. Note: the success of this recipe depends in large part on the quality of the margarine.
  11. If it does not work out, try again with another brand of margarine.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 621.42 Kcal (2602 kJ)
Calories from fat 455.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.61g 78%
Cholesterol 40.67mg 14%
Sodium 89.63mg 4%
Potassium 182.47mg 4%
Total Carbs 42.4g 14%
Sugars 20.48g 82%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 4%
Protein 4.13g 8%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 21.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 577.44 Kcal (2418 kJ)
Calories from fat 423.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.03g 78%
Cholesterol 37.79mg 14%
Sodium 83.29mg 4%
Potassium 169.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 39.4g 14%
Sugars 19.03g 82%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 4%
Protein 3.84g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 19.7mg 2%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.5
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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