Looking for a quick and delightful treat? This Cool Whip Candy is an easy no-bake recipe that’s creamy, sweet, and perfect for any occasion. Customize it with your favorite pudding flavors and decorations for a dessert everyone will rave about.
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Ingredients
1 (8-ounce) container of Cool Whip, thawed
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pudding mix (any flavor you prefer)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Food coloring (optional)
Sprinkles or colored sugar (optional, for decoration)
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Instructions
1. Mix the Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the thawed Cool Whip, instant pudding mix, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract.
Use a hand mixer or mix by hand until everything is well combined and the mixture becomes thick and creamy.
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2. Add Food Coloring (Optional)
If you want colorful candies, mix in a few drops of food coloring. Stir until the color is evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
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3. Prepare the Tray
Line a baking sheet or tray with parchment paper or wax paper to prevent the candies from sticking.
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4. Shape the Candies
Use a spoon or cookie scoop to drop small portions of the Cool Whip mixture onto the prepared tray.
Shape the candies into your desired size or form.
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5. Decorate the Candies (Optional)
Sprinkle the candies with sprinkles or colored sugar for a fun and festive touch.
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6. Freeze the Candies
Place the tray in the freezer for 2-3 hours, or until the candies are firm and set.
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7. Serve and Enjoy
Once frozen, remove the candies from the freezer and enjoy immediately.
The candies will have a soft, creamy center and a frozen exterior for a delightful texture.
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Storage
Store any leftover candies in an airtight container in the freezer to keep them firm.
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Tips for Success
1. Experiment with Flavors: Try different pudding flavors like chocolate, vanilla, or butterscotch for variety.
2. Fun Shapes: Use silicone molds for unique candy shapes.
3. Perfect for Parties: Customize the candies with themed colors and sprinkles for holidays or celebrations.
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This Cool Whip Candy is a simple and versatile treat that’s sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Make a batch today and watch them disappear!