How to Make An Easter Basket with Chocolate Candy

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Personalized Easter Basket

Homemade Easter Baskets are a fun treat to make for special people.

In less than an hour you can have a special treat. Making candy can be fun and easy, and economical. It also says that you really care.

You can make these for Pastors, Sunday School teachers, Aunts, Grandmas, teachers.

Almost everyone loves chocolate!!! Especially at Easter.

Time spent:
45 minutes to make candy
15 minutes to assemble tin and insert candy

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

Chocolate candy melts
Molds
Lollipop sticks
Lollipop Bags
Curling Ribbon
Decorative Tin
Styrofoam
Easter Grass
Above items should be available at local craft store

Step 1

MAKE YOUR OWN CHOCOLATE CANDY
Place chocolate melts in microwave, melt at 40 second intervals

Let chocolate cool back down (temper)

Pour into molds, roll lollipop stick back and forth until covered. Make sure there are no bubbles by lifting mold and checking. Also, do not fill too full.

Place in freezer for 12 minutes, OR refrigerator for 35 minutes.

Remove candy from freezer/fridge. Let items cool down, preferably to room temperature.
Step 2

PREPARE A DECORATIVE TIN

Cut styrofoam at slight angle. Must fit in tightly, or else candy will flip.
Fill in with Easter Grass.

Once candy cools down, place in bags and tie up with curling ribbon. Stick lollipops evenly through styrofoam.

You can pick out a tin that your recipient will really enjoy, or you can use traditional Easter chicks and bunnies.
Step 3

Share your Easter basket with someone special.

You can also add chocolate covered Peeps.

How to Make An Easter Basket with Chocolate Candy

Things You'll Need:

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