{"id":8772,"date":"2026-06-06T10:37:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/?p=8772"},"modified":"2026-06-06T10:37:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:37:29","slug":"homemade-turtle-candy-with-pecans-and-caramel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infokothabd.com\/eng\/homemade-turtle-candy-with-pecans-and-caramel\/","title":{"rendered":"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fpm_start\"><\/div>\n<p>Making turtle candy is a tradition in my family. Every year, we get together to make\u00a0<strong>homemade turtles with pecans and caramel<\/strong>. It\u2019s a lot of work, but it\u2019s worth it because the end result is delicious!<\/p>\n<p>This year, I\u2019m going to be the one who makes the turtles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cls-video-container-uWDvgXEp\" class=\"adthrive\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"adthrive-auto-injected-container\" class=\"adthrive-auto-injected-player-container adthrive-collapse-player\">\n<h3 id=\"adthrive-collapse-title\" class=\"adthrive-player-title\">MY LATEST VIDEOS<\/h3>\n<div class=\"raptive-player-position\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-without-wrapper-text raptive-player-container raptive-player-reset raptive-player-content-playing raptive-player-collapse adthrive-collapse-float adthrive-collapse-bottom-right adthrive-collapse-medium\" role=\"application\" data-player-id=\"S5Oi1Rzu\" data-name=\"Video_Collapse_Autoplay_SoundOff\" aria-label=\"Raptive Video Player\"><button id=\"adthrive-collapse-close\" class=\"adthrive-video-close adthrive-wrapper-float-close adthrive-top-left-outer adthrive-video-close-float-left\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close video player\"><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"adthrive-visually-hidden\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-ad-controls adthrive-full-width adthrive-player-progress-bar-visible adthrive-player-ad-controls-hidden\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-ad-controls-play\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-ad-controls-volume-container adthrive-player-ad-controls-volume-container-with-bar adthrive-player-ad-controls-volume-container-with-slider\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-ad-controls-volume\"><button class=\"adthrive-player-icon adthrive-player-icon-volume adthrive-player-icon-volume-muted\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Mute\" aria-pressed=\"true\"><\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"adthrive-auto-injected-volume-control\" class=\"adthrive-player-volume-control\"><input tabindex=\"0\" max=\"100\" min=\"0\" step=\"1\" type=\"range\" aria-valuenow=\"0\" aria-label=\"Volume\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"adthrive-player-icon adthrive-player-icon-fullscreen\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Enter fullscreen\" aria-pressed=\"false\"><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-progress-bar-container active\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"slider\" aria-label=\"Seek\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"57.76\" aria-valuenow=\"1\" aria-valuetext=\"0:01\">\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-progress-bar\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"adthrive-player-progress-bar-handle\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"adthrive-visually-hidden\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">Video Muted<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"send-to-email notop nobot\">\n<h2 data-toc-skip=\"1\">Want to save this recipe? 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40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-2-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>I can\u2019t wait to see everyone\u2019s faces when they taste them!<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70472  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-3-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>For many families, the tradition of making this candy is a highlight every year. It may seem like a lot of work, but when each member of the family helps it is not so terrible and it is a great treat to enjoy later.<\/p><script data-noptimize=\"\" data-wpfc-render=\"false\">\nfpm_start( \"true\" );\n<\/script>\n\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70473  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-4-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>These caramel and pecan treats are called Turtle candies. They make a perfect treat year-round, but are often considered over the Holidays.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70474  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-5-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The recipe is simple: pecans and caramel, mixed together and rolled into balls. But the key is to let the candy cool slowly so that the flavors really meld together.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_4_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-4 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<p>Have you tried this recipe? Let us know how it went in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><kbd>Scroll to bottom for printable recipe card.<\/kbd><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What makes this recipe special?<\/h2>\n<p>Turtle Candy with pecans and caramel is a great treat that combines crunchy and sweet together. The best part is that when the time is taken to make these the way they are meant to be, they are really cute.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_5_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-5 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70476  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-6-1-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the difference between Pralines and Turtles?<\/h2>\n<p>The turtles contain pecans and chocolate, the pralines do not. Pralines use Almonds in the recipe, Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel, uses pecans.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I use a different Chocolate in the Turtle candies?<\/h2>\n<p>You could use milk chocolate, white chocolate, and even dark chocolate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_6_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-6 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I use a nut other than Pecan?<\/h2>\n<p>You could use Almonds, peanuts or walnuts. Some people with nut allergies have used Pumpkin seeds or Sunflower seeds.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is there a certain type of caramel that I should use?<\/h2>\n<p>For the Turtle Candy recipe with Pecans and caramel, we suggest using darker caramel. This gives it a richer flavor. However, the vanilla caramels work perfectly, also.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_7_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-7 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I make these in a muffin tin rather than on a baking sheet?<\/h2>\n<p>They can be made in the bottom of a muffin tin. Follow the same process and allow them to set completely before removing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why did my chocolate seize up?<\/h2>\n<p>While there is no way to save seized up chocolate, you can use it in other items such as cookies Meantime, it can be spread out on a lined baking tray and then used as Almond bark.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_8_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-8 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70477  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-7-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-ingredients\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"is-style-custom wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"is-style-custom wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pecan halves<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_9_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-9 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"is-style-custom wp-block-list\">\n<li>Baking\/cooking caramels<\/li>\n<li>Semi-sweet chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>Parchment paper or a silicone baking mat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70479  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-Ingredients-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel ingredients\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel ingredients\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-homemade-turtle-candy-with-pecans-and-caramel\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to make Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Step 1.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Place the pecan halves flat side down on a parchment or silicone baking mat-lined baking sheet. Separate them into sets of four, and form them into cross or \u201cx\u201d shapes. Leave some room between each set of four pecan halves. These will be the base for your turtle candies.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_10_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-10 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70480  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-1-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Step 2.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Unwrap the caramels and place them into a microwave-safe bowl. Add a tablespoon of water to the bowl, and microwave for 30 seconds at a time until completely melted and smooth.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_11_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-11 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70481  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-2-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Step 3.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>Use a spoon to spoon the caramel mixture over the center of each group of pecan halves on your baking sheet. You can use generous help for each one.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_12_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-12 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70482  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-3-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Step 4.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Add the chocolate chips to a microwave-safe bowl, and heat for 30 seconds at a time until completely melted and smooth.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_13_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-13 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70483  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-4-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Step 5.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>Spoon the chocolate mixture over the caramel mixture in the center of each candy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_14_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-14 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70484  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-step-5-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Step 6.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>Place the turtle candies into the freezer to set for at least half an hour before serving.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_15_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-15 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70486  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"728\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"pinbox notop nobot\">\n<h2 data-toc-skip=\"1\">Pin this recipe now to remember it later<\/h2>\n<p>Pin Recipe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-26105\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"26105\" data-servings=\"16\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-swp-recipe wprm-min-400 wprm-min-500 wprm-min-600 wprm-min-700 wprm-max-800 wprm-max-900\">\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-wrap notop nobot\">\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-header\">\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-left\">\n<h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">3<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">13<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-26105 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"26105\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">16<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\">Looking for a spooky and sweet treat to make with your kids this Halloween? Look no further than these amazing homemade turtle candies! They&#8217;re packed full of flavor, so you&#8217;ll be sure not disappoint anyone.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-right\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-160x160 size-160x160\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?fit=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) calc(100vw - 40px), 160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?w=2304&amp;ssl=1 2304w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=728%2C728&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-s.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-user-rating-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-rating wprm-recipe-rating-recipe-26105 wprm-user-rating wprm-recipe-rating-separate wprm-user-rating-not-voted wprm-user-rating-allowed\" data-recipe=\"26105\" data-average=\"4.39\" data-count=\"31\" data-total=\"136\" data-user=\"0\" data-decimals=\"2\" data-modal-uid=\"user-rating\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-details wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-average\">4.39<\/span>\u00a0from\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-count\">31<\/span>\u00a0votes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-review\">Review Recipe<\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-recipe-icons\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"pinterest\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"print\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-26105-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-26105-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"26105\" data-servings=\"16\">\n<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-wrap\">\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Recipe_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-recipe adthrive-recipe-1 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" data-uid=\"0\">\n<div class=\"li-a\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">64<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Pecan halves<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" data-uid=\"1\">\n<div class=\"li-a\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">11<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">oz.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Baking\/cooking caramels<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" data-uid=\"2\">\n<div class=\"li-a\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Bag semi sweet chocolate chips<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" data-uid=\"3\">\n<div class=\"li-a\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Parchment paper or a silicone baking mat<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Native_Recipe_1\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-native-recipe\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,62501823\/AdThrive_Native_Recipe_1\/5e387ba4c4178d20fcc52aa7_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-26105-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-26105-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"26105\">\n<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\">Instructions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Place the pecan halves flat side down on a parchment or silicone baking mat lined baking sheet. Separate them into sets of four, and form them into cross or \u201cx\u201d shapes. Leave some room between each set of four pecan halves. These will be the base for your turtle candies.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Unwrap the caramels and place them into a microwave safe bowl. Add a tablespoon of water to the bowl, and microwave for 30 seconds at a time until completely melted and smooth.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Recipe_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-recipe adthrive-recipe-1 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Use a spoon to spoon the caramel mixture over the center of each group of pecan halves on your baking sheet. You can use a generous helping for each one.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Add the chocolate chips to a microwave safe bowl, and heat for 30 seconds at a time until completely melted and smooth.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Spoon the chocolate mixture over the caramel mixture in the center of each candy.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-26105-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Place the turtle candies into the freezer to set for at least half an hour before serving.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-26105-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\">Nutrition<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Calories:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">113<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">kcal<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Carbohydrates:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">16<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Protein:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Fat:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Saturated Fat:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Polyunsaturated Fat:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Monounsaturated Fat:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Cholesterol:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Sodium:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">48<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Potassium:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">65<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Fiber:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Sugar:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">13<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Vitamin A:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">11<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">IU<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Vitamin C:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Calcium:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">31<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\">Iron:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\">0.2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-author-label\">Author:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\">Laura<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"send-to-email notop nobot\">\n<h2 data-toc-skip=\"1\">Want to save this recipe? 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If the chocolate is exposed to heat or moisture, it begins to develop white spots or streaks, and the caramel becomes hard. The refrigerator is the best place to store Turtle Candy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_17_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-17 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel be frozen?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, as long as the candies are wrapped tightly they can be frozen. Thaw at room temperature for an hour before eating.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are these Turtle candies gluten-free?<\/h2>\n<p>The only ingredients included with this candy are pecan, chocolate, and caramel. It is gluten-free.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long is the Homemade Turtle candy with Pecans and Caramel good for?<\/h2>\n<p>As long as the candy is stored in an airtight container in a cool place, the candies should last for at least two weeks. However, if you notice the candies are becoming hard, toss them out and make a new batch.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_18_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-18 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-70478  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=1639%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1639w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C187&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Homemade-Turtle-Candy-with-Pecans-and-Caramel-8-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" alt=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"910\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"homemade turtle candy with pecans and caramel, turtles candy, turtle candy recipe\" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Holiday Sweet Treats<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/turtle-caramel-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Turtle Caramel Cake<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 One of my favorite desserts ever!<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_19_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-sticky-container adthrive-content adthrive-content-19 adthrive-ad-cls\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<div class=\"dpsp-pin-it-wrapper wp-image-57480  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=728%2C910&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sweetpeaskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Turtle-Caramel-Cake-2-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C188&amp;ssl=1 150w\" alt=\"Turtle Caramel Cake \" width=\"1200\" height=\"1500\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-pin-description=\"Turtle Caramel Cake \" data-pin-title=\"Homemade Turtle Candy with Pecans and Caramel\" \/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>My Mom\u2019s Fudge\u00a0\u2013 Simply irresistible.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fpm_end\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making turtle candy is a tradition in my family. 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