Chocolate Acorns
Cute and easy Chocolate Acorns made with Hershey’s Kisses, mini Nilla wafers, and butterscotch chips the perfect fall or Thanksgiving snack!
- Author: ssam
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 15 mins
- Yield: 40 acorns 1x
- Category: Snack, Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 bag Hershey’s Kisses (milk or dark chocolate)
- 1 package mini Nilla wafers (or any small round cookies)
- 1/2 cup butterscotch chips (or peanut butter chips)
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips (for melting and sticking)
- 1. Unwrap all the Hershey’s Kisses and set them aside.
- 2. Melt the chocolate chips in a small microwave-safe bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- 3. Use a toothpick or small spatula to dab a little melted chocolate on the flat bottom of each Hershey’s Kiss.
- 4. Press a mini Nilla wafer onto the melted chocolate to form the base of the acorn.
- 5. Add a small dab of melted chocolate to the top center of the wafer and press a butterscotch chip (or peanut butter chip) on top as the acorn stem.
- 6. Let the chocolate set completely before serving or storing.
Notes
- You can use mini peanut butter cookies instead of Nilla wafers for extra flavor.
- Store Chocolate Acorns in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
- Perfect for decorating fall dessert trays, Thanksgiving tables, or edible crafts with kids!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 acorns
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 3mg
Keywords: Chocolate Acorns, fall dessert, Thanksgiving snack, no-bake treat, kids craft snack