Chocolate Covered Oranges Recipe

Indulge in a burst of sunshine with our irresistible Chocolate Covered Oranges! This incredibly easy recipe combines the bright tang of oranges with rich, decadent chocolate in just minutes. A perfect treat for family fun, parties, or a quick and satisfying snack. Only 2-3 simple ingredients needed!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 80.7 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Covered Oranges

  • 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 medium oranges
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts

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How to Make Chocolate Covered Oranges

  1. Melt 12 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth and melted. (High power microwaves may require less time).
  2. While the chocolate is melting, peel and segment 2 medium oranges.
  3. Dip half of each orange segment into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are fully coated.
  4. Place the chocolate-covered orange segments onto a wax paper-lined baking sheet.
  5. (Optional) Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of chopped peanuts or other desired toppings.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 15 minutes, or until the chocolate is completely set.
  7. Store loosely covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  8. Enjoy! Makes approximately 6 servings (1/2 orange per person).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

43g

Fat

6g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Covered Oranges?

Chocolate Covered Oranges takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Covered Oranges?

Chocolate Covered Oranges has approximately 80.7 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Covered Oranges?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Covered Oranges are Milk Chocolate, Oranges, Peanuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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