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Homemade Millionaire Candy

Delicious Homemade Millionaire Candy

This Delicious Homemade Millionaire Candy combines buttery, sugary goodness with crunchy pecans, all covered in silky milk chocolate, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 43 minutes
Servings: 84 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 127

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons butter (for greasing the pan)
  • 1 cup butter (for the candy mixture)
  • 2 cups evaporated milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pound milk chocolate candy coating (melted)

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Sturdy stirring spoon or silicone spatula
  • baking pan
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Grease a pan with 2 tablespoons of butter.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine 1 cup of butter, evaporated milk, sugar, brown sugar, light corn syrup, and salt.
  3. Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it reaches a boil.
  4. Continue to boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in chopped pecans and vanilla extract.
  6. Pour the mixture into the greased pan and let it cool completely.
  7. Once cooled, cut into pieces and coat with melted milk chocolate candy coating.