Cow Pies Candy

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Karen Kenney, Harvard, Illinois

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

A barnyard birthday party just wouldn't be complete without cow pies! The kids loved 'em once they got a taste of these yummy treats packed with raisins and almonds and covered in rich milk chocolate. —Karen Kenney, Harvard, Illinois

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (12 ounces) milk chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup chopped slivered almonds
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Directions

  1. In a heavy saucepan or microwave, melt the chocolate chips and shortening over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in raisins and almonds. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Chill until ready to serve.