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mary jane candy recipe

Mary Jane Candy Recipe

Easy-to-make homemade Mary Jane candy is a crowd-pleaser. It's fun to create with kids or friends on weekends due to its basic ingredients. To customize this iconic sweet, try different flavors and coatings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 10 Servings
Calories 89 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup of creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup of molasses
  • 1 cup of granulated sugar

Instructions
 

  • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter and molasses until well mixed.
  • Use a tablespoon or cookie scoop to form the mixture into small balls.
  • Place the granulated sugar in a shallow dish. Roll each ball of peanut butter mixture in the sugar until well coated.
  • Place the cand cand on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Let the candy sit at room temperature for at least an hour, or until the candy hardens.
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