why make this recipe
Chocolate Candy Bark is a fun and easy treat to make. It’s colorful, tasty, and great for any occasion, from holidays to parties. This recipe is perfect for anyone who loves chocolate and wants to impress friends and family with something homemade. Plus, it’s simple enough for kids to help out!
how to make Chocolate Candy Bark
Ingredients:
- 4 cups white chocolate chips
- 2 cups pink candy melts
- 2 cups red candy melts
- Sprinkles (optional)
Directions:
- Melt the white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Spread the melted white chocolate onto a parchment-lined baking sheet in an even layer.
- Melt the pink and red candy melts in separate bowls, then drizzle them over the white chocolate.
- Use a skewer or knife to swirl the colors together for a marbled effect.
- Optional: Sprinkle with additional sprinkles for decoration.
- Refrigerate until firm, then break into pieces and serve.
how to serve Chocolate Candy Bark
Serve Chocolate Candy Bark in pieces on a platter for a colorful display. It’s great for parties and gatherings. You can also pack it in bags as a sweet gift for friends and family. Just make sure to keep it at room temperature if you’re serving it at a party!
how to store Chocolate Candy Bark
Store Chocolate Candy Bark in an airtight container at room temperature. It can last for about a week. If you want it to last longer, you can refrigerate it, but make sure to let it come to room temperature before serving again for the best taste!
tips to make Chocolate Candy Bark
- Make sure to stir the chocolate well while melting to avoid burning.
- Use quality ingredients for the best flavor.
- Experiment with different colors of candy melts for variety.
variation
You can add nuts, dried fruit, or crushed cookies to the chocolate bark for different textures and flavors. Just sprinkle them on top before the chocolate sets.
FAQs
How long does it take for Chocolate Candy Bark to set?
It usually takes about 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
Can I use chocolate instead of candy melts?
Yes, you can use chocolate chips, but candy melts are easier to work with and come in various colors.
Is it safe to melt chocolate in the microwave?
Yes, as long as you stir it well and heat it in short intervals, it should melt smoothly without burning.
Chocolate Candy Bark
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A colorful and easy treat made with white chocolate and candy melts, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 4 cups white chocolate chips
- 2 cups pink candy melts
- 2 cups red candy melts
- Sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Melt the white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Spread the melted white chocolate onto a parchment-lined baking sheet in an even layer.
- Melt the pink and red candy melts in separate bowls, then drizzle them over the white chocolate.
- Use a skewer or knife to swirl the colors together for a marbled effect.
- Optional: Sprinkle with additional sprinkles for decoration.
- Refrigerate until firm, then break into pieces and serve.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. For longer storage, refrigerate but allow to come to room temperature before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Melting
- Cuisine: American