Mini Candy Apple Lollipops
Mini Candy Apple Lollipops are a delightful, bite-sized treat that brings a festive flair to any gathering. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these crunchy lollipops are easy to make and customizable for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a fall celebration, a birthday party, or simply want to indulge in something sweet, these vibrant treats will impress your guests and satisfy their cravings. With fresh Granny Smith apples coated in a colorful candy shell, they not only look stunning but also offer a deliciously tart contrast to the sweetness. Get ready to have fun in the kitchen with this simple recipe that promises joy and creativity!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 mini candy apple lollipops 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Candy Making
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 Granny Smith apples
- 2 cups white sugar
- ½ cup water
- ½ tsp red food coloring
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- Candy thermometer
Instructions
- Prepare a bowl of salted water. Peel apples and use a melon ball scooper to create balls. Soak apple balls in the salted water to prevent browning.
- Pat dry and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Insert lollipop sticks into each apple ball and freeze for 15 minutes.
- In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, food coloring, and lemon juice over medium-high heat. Stir once and bring to a boil until it reaches the hard crack stage (300-310°F).
- Quickly dip each frozen apple pop into the hot candy mixture until fully coated; place upright on another parchment-lined sheet.
- Freeze again for a few minutes until set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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