Orange Meltaways Recipe

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Orange Meltaways
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Place 1 package milk chocolate chips and semi sweet chocolate chips in a mixing bowl; set aside.
  2. In a saucepan, bring cream and orange peel to a gentle boil; immediately pour over chips.
  3. Let stand for 1 minute; whisk until smooth.
  4. Add the extract.
  5. Cover and chill for 30 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken.
  6. Beat for 10 to 15 seconds or just until mixture lightens in color (do not overbeat).
  7. Spoon rounded teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets.
  8. Cover and chill for 5 minutes.
  9. Gently shape into balls.
  10. In a double boiler or microwave safe dish, melt remaining bag of milk chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth.
  11. Dip balls in chocolate; place on waxed paper to harden.
  12. Store in refrigerator.
  13. Yield: 6 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 262.78 Kcal (1100 kJ)
Calories from fat 170.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.93g 29%
Cholesterol 17.12mg 6%
Sodium 24mg 1%
Potassium 45.26mg 1%
Total Carbs 25.57g 9%
Sugars 15.08g 60%
Dietary Fiber 2.28g 9%
Protein 1.72g 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 20.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 439.83 Kcal (1841 kJ)
Calories from fat 285.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.69g 29%
Cholesterol 28.66mg 6%
Sodium 40.17mg 1%
Potassium 75.75mg 1%
Total Carbs 42.79g 9%
Sugars 25.24g 60%
Dietary Fiber 3.82g 9%
Protein 2.89g 3%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 6%
Calcium 34mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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