Bored? Need some mood boost? Confused about children’s lunch boxes? Want a snack? Taffy Apple Grapes are the perfect solution for all of these problems.
Taffy apple grapes are not apples. They are just grapes, the big green grapes that are dipped in melted chocolate and honey-roasted peanuts.
This combination of the tartness of grapes, the nutty peanuts, the rich and velvety chocolate, and the overall crunch from the peanuts make these little buddies undeniably toothsome.
The good news is, that there is not a long list of items, only a few simple ingredients are required. Maybe you have some or all of them already at home. In addition to that, the procedure is so trouble-free that you will be surprised with the outcome. how can something so heavenly be prepared in so little effort?
On one hand, the taffy apple grapes are good for making a snack and satisfying a craving that has been bothering you. On the other hand, you can make these as a part of a healthy lunch box for your children. Considering the items: grapes and peanuts, isn’t this recipe healthy and full of energy?
So what are you waiting for? Let’s try making taffy apple grapes.
How to Make Taffy Apple Grapes?
Taffy apple grapes are so easy and simple to make that you will just cry with happiness with such an outstanding treat in such simple steps and ingredients. First, take the green grapes and wash them. Melt the white chocolate chips.
Prepare honey-roasted peanuts and chop them. Dip each grape in the melted chocolate and then roll in chopped honey-roasted peanuts. Line the grapes in a wax paper-lined tray and refrigerate. Boom! Taffy apple grapes are ready. And it takes only an hour to get them fully ready (including refrigeration).
Ingredients for Taffy Apple Grapes Recipe
To make Taffy Apple Grapes, you need the following ingredients:
- Green seedless grapes = 1 bag, fresh
- Finely chopped honey-roasted peanuts
- White chocolate chips
Step-by-Step Guide for Making Taffy Apple Grapes Recipe
Follow this step-by-step guide to make Taffy Apple Grapes:
Step 1
First of all, wash the grapes and pat them dry.
Step 2
Take the honey-roasted peanuts and chop them. You can use a knife or a food processor. However, the latter is a better choice. But do not turn the peanuts into dust. Just chop them and make small pieces. Transfer them to a bowl.
Step 3
Place the white chocolate chips in a microwave plate or bowl and melt them in the microwave. For proper melting, microwave them on high at 30-second increments and after each interval, take them out and stir to see if they need another interval or not. Repeat until fully melted.
Step 4
Take a cookie sheet and lay wax paper on it. Dip the green grapes one by one, first in the melted white chocolate and then in the chopped peanuts. Don’t dip fully, just halfway through is good. Then set them on the cookie sheet lined with wax paper.
Step 5
Refrigerate the grapes to let them set. Taffy apple grapes are ready. For serving, you can prick the toothpicks in them for easy handling. Bon Appetit!
Recipe Tips and Variations
- Try to use the grapes as big as possible.
- Carefully look for the time for which you chop the peanuts. A slight increase in time can turn your peanuts into powder.
- You can also use almond bark instead of white chocolate chips.
- These taffy apple grapes are good even made a day ahead. Just store them in a ziplock bag or covered.
FAQs
Is there any apple in the taffy apple grapes?
No, taffy apple grapes do not have apples in them. They are just grapes dipped in melted white chocolate and then rolled in chopped peanuts.
Where does this recipe come from?
Taffy apple grapes started in Chicago and quickly gained popularity as a sweet, tart, and nutty treat.
Can I make the taffy apple grapes ahead of time?
These little cuties can be safely made and stored ahead of time to save you time. Just store it in a ziplock bag.
Closing
Taffy apple grapes are a great treat and can act as a sweet and tart snack when you are craving something sweet and smoothly crunchy. Loaded with the juice of grapes, the white chocolate and nutty taste and texture of peanuts make these taffy grapes just irresistible.
So get these delights ready for your next meet-up, next movie night, and next craving session. Because they are going to be the best thing ever for you!
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Taffy Apple Grapes Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 bag Fresh Green seedless grapes
- Finely chopped honey-roasted peanuts
- White chocolate chips
Instructions
- First of all, wash the grapes and pat them dry.
- Take the honey-roasted peanuts and chop them. You can use a knife or a food processor. However, the latter is a better choice. But do not turn the peanuts into dust. Just chop them and make small pieces. Transfer them to a bowl.
- Place the white chocolate chips in a microwave plate or bowl and melt them in the microwave. For proper melting, microwave them on high at 30-second increments and after each interval, take them out and stir to see if they need another interval or not. Repeat until fully melted.
- Take a cookie sheet and lay wax paper on it. Dip the green grapes one by one, first in the melted white chocolate and then in the chopped peanuts. Don’t dip fully, just halfway through is good. Then set them on the cookie sheet lined with wax paper.
- Refrigerate the grapes to let them set. Taffy apple grapes are ready. For serving, you can prick the toothpicks in them for easy handling. Bon Appetit!