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Copy Cat Creme Eggs Recipe
Copy Cat Creme Eggs Recipe brings together light corn syrup, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar. The freezer has a job between preparation and the finish. The quick notes will help you get the small jobs lined up before you start.
- Prep
- 45 min
- Cook
- 30 min
- Total
- 240 min
- Original yield
- Serves 4
- Ingredients
- 7 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: over 30 minutes · Total: over 60 minutes
- Dietary characteristics
- Vegetarian
A few quick notes
1. Make room for the firming steps
The freezer has a job between preparation and the finish. Read those stages before starting, and set up enough space to keep the pieces ready for the next step.
Get to know the ingredients
Light corn syrup
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Beat corn syrup, butter, vanilla and salt until smooth.
Vanilla extract
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Beat corn syrup, butter, vanilla and salt until smooth.
Powdered sugar
Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Add in powdered sugar a bit at a time until the mixture is smooth & creamy.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.
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How to make it
0 of 6 steps completeMake room for Copy Cat Creme Eggs Recipe
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Keep the last little job in mind
The recipe finishes with this step: Once set, serve at room temperature. Set out what you need for that finish before the cooking gets busy.
A few questions you might have
What should I get ready before starting?
Read the first preparation step before you get going: Beat corn syrup, butter, vanilla and salt until smooth.
Which little step is worth remembering?
The freezer has a job between preparation and the finish. Read those stages before starting, and set up enough space to keep the pieces ready for the next step.
What check should I look for as it cooks?
Keep this part of the method in view: Melt the chips in a small bowl on 50% power until just about melted.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: Spend With Pennies. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
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