📋 Christmas Nougat Recipe (with jujubes)

Nougat candy, cut into squares, on a wooden cutting board with green and gold mini bows

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📋 Christmas Nougat Recipe (with jujubes)

This easy no bake Christmas Nougat (with jujubes) is a great candy for your holiday treat tray or an edible gift. It's only 4 ingredients, fun, colorful and so easy to make (no candy thermometer required) and oh so tasty!

Course Dessert, Snack

Cuisine American, Canadian, North American

Keyword candy, christmas, jujubes, nougat

Special Diet Vegetarian

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 5

refrigeration/settting 8

Total Time 8 20

Servings pieces

Calories 175kcal

Author Terri Gilson

Equipment

Ingredients

12 ounce -pack of white chocolate chips (225 - 250 g bag)
14 ounce - package of marshmallows, (400 g bag ) mini or regular (they are the same weight)
2 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 ½ cups jujubes chopped

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

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*Heads up: Overnight refrigeration is required for this recipe
Pick out the black jujubes and set aside, eat them or do whatever you want with them.
Chop jujubes into small pieces.
Grease a microwave safe bowl and spatula with shortening.
Line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper (don't worry if it doesn't stay pressed in. Once you pour in the mixture, it will). Or you can use a nonstick spray.
Add marshmallows, butter and white chocolate chips to large bowl.
Microwave on half power (50%) for 2 minutes, then remove and stir. * The marshmallows get very hot so they will melt the chocolate and butter.
If it's not completely melted, put back in (at 50%/half power) for 30- second increments, removing to stir each time.
Add the cut up jujubes.
Stir jujubes are evenly mixed it. *You need to work quickly so it doesn't harden.
Pour into pan layered with parchment paper. Spread evenly with greased spatula.
Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
*See directions for cutting nougat in post INSTRUCTIONS.

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Notes

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