Description
Indulge in the joy of love with these Easy Valentine’s Day Patties! These delightful treats are a breeze to whip up, making them perfect for sharing with friends and family on this special day. Bursting with customizable flavors and vibrant colors, these sweet patties add a festive touch to any celebration. Kids will love joining in on the fun, shaping and decorating these charming candies that are sure to bring smiles all around.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/4 cup softened butter
- 1/3 cup light corn syrup
- 4 cups powdered sugar (divided)
- 1 tsp extract or candy flavoring
- Food coloring (gel or paste)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, blend softened butter and corn syrup until smooth.
- Gradually mix in 2 cups of powdered sugar and your chosen extract until well combined.
- Stir in another cup of powdered sugar until fully absorbed.
- Transfer the mixture to a powdered-sugar-dusted surface and knead gently until smooth.
- Divide the dough into three portions, tinting one red, one pink, and leaving one white.
- Shape each portion into 3/4-inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.
- Flatten gently with a fork, or cut into heart shapes using a cookie cutter if desired.
- Allow to stand at room temperature uncovered for one day before storing in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: N/A
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 patty (15g)
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 5mg