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Football Pops

Sweet Football Pops: Your Ultimate Tailgating Dessert Delight

Football Pops are delicious desserts perfect for tailgating, featuring Nutter Butter cookies coated in chocolate. They're easy to make, fun to decorate, and sure to delight your guests.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Freezing Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 pops
Course: DESSERTS
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pops
  • 1 package Nutter Butters star of the show
  • 2 cups Light Cocoa Candy Melts or substitute with dark cocoa melts
  • 12 pieces Colorful Lollipop Sticks for easy holding
For the Decoration
  • 1 cup Bright White Candy Melts for football laces
  • 1 piece Decorating Bag or use a plastic sandwich bag
For Preparation
  • 1 piece Parchment Paper non-stick surface

Equipment

  • Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • baking sheet
  • decorating bag

Method
 

Instructions for Football Pops
  1. Prepare the Workspace: Start by laying parchment paper on a baking sheet.
  2. Melt the Cocoa Candy Melts: Melt 2 cups of light cocoa candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl.
  3. Assemble the Pops: Separate the Nutter Butter cookies and insert colorful lollipop sticks.
  4. Freeze the Pops: Place the assembled pops on parchment paper and freeze for about 5 minutes.
  5. Coat the Pops: Dunk each pop into the melted chocolate until fully coated.
  6. Melt the White Candy Melts: Melt 1 cup of bright white candy melts and transfer to a decorating bag.
  7. Decorate with Football Laces: Pipe the football laces onto the pops and allow to harden.

Nutrition

Serving: 1popCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 14gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Optional: Add colorful sprinkles before the chocolate hardens for an extra festive touch!

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