Pin it Festive, fun, and delightfully sweet, these no-bake Rudolph Candy Cane Sleds are a whimsical holiday treat perfect for kids parties or edible gifts.
Kids can help with assembly adult supervision recommended for melted chocolate
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Ingredients
- Candy Base: 16 mini candy canes 8 mini chocolate bars (e.g. Kit Kat Milky Way or similar)
- Decorations: 16 small candy eyes 8 mini pretzels (twisted shape for antlers) 8 red chocolate candies (such as M&Ms for Rudolphs nose) 1/2 cup white chocolate chips or candy melts (for glue)
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- Line a tray with parchment paper for assembly.
- Step 2:
- Melt the white chocolate chips or candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second increments stirring until smooth.
- Step 3:
- Arrange two mini candy canes parallel to each other curved sides facing outward to form the sleds runners.
- Step 4:
- Place a mini chocolate bar across the candy cane runners adhering with melted white chocolate. Hold for a few seconds until set.
- Step 5:
- While the sled base sets dip the bottom of two mini pretzels in melted chocolate and attach to the top of the chocolate bar as antlers.
- Step 6:
- Attach two candy eyes and a red chocolate candy (nose) to the front of the bar using melted chocolate to form Rudolphs face.
- Step 7:
- Allow the sleds to set completely at room temperature or refrigerate briefly until the chocolate hardens.
- Step 8:
- Carefully transfer finished sleds to a serving platter or gift bags.
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Required Tools
Microwave-safe bowl parchment paper small spatula or spoon
Allergen Information
Check all packaging for potential allergens if serving to those with sensitivities
Nutritional Information
Calories 180 Total Fat 7 g Carbohydrates 29 g Protein 2 g per sled
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These adorable sleds bring sweetness and smiles to any holiday gathering
Recipe Questions & Answers
- โ Can different chocolates be used for the sled base?
Yes, dark chocolate or any preferred mini chocolate bars can substitute for a richer or varied flavor.
- โ How can the candy melts be melted safely?
Heat white chocolate chips in 30-second increments in the microwave, stirring between sessions until smooth.
- โ Are there alternatives for pretzels as antlers?
Twisted gluten-free pretzels work well, or you may use other small crunchy sticks with similar shapes.
- โ How long should the assembled sleds set?
Allow them to harden at room temperature or refrigerate briefly until the chocolate is firm.
- โ Can children help with making these treats?
Yes, children can assist with assembly under adult supervision, especially handling melted chocolate.