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Chocolate-Dipped Candied Oranges

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Indulge in the bright and zesty flavors of Chocolate-Dipped Candied Oranges, a delightful treat that combines sweet oranges with rich chocolate. This elegant dessert is not only visually stunning but also easy to make, making it a perfect addition to any festive gathering or a thoughtful homemade gift.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 oranges
  • 3 cups (600g) sugar
  • 1 2/3 cups (400ml) water
  • Spices (cinnamon, cloves, star anise)
  • Your preferred chocolate for dipping

Instructions

  1. Wash the oranges and slice them into 0.3-inch rounds.
  2. (Optional) Boil the orange slices in water for 5-10 minutes to reduce bitterness.
  3. In a saucepan, combine sugar, spices, and water over medium heat until dissolved.
  4. Add orange slices to the syrup and simmer for about 1.5 hours until translucent.
  5. Drain excess syrup and place slices on paper towels to dry.
  6. Preheat oven to 212°F (100°C), arrange orange slices on a baking sheet, and bake for 30 minutes total (15 minutes each side).
  7. Once cooled, dip each slice in melted chocolate.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg