Spring is the perfect time for light, colorful, and flavorful sweet treats. The right spring treat seems to enhance the season and remind you of everything you love about spring. Instead of buying pre-made treats this year, check out these recipes for spring treats. They are easy to make and even better than what you can buy in a store. Plus, you can’t beat that feeling of satisfaction that comes with making your own delicious desserts!
Strawberry Lemonade Truffles
Strawberries and lemonade are the springiest ingredients you can find, so you know these strawberry lemonade truffles are sure to be a hit. This recipe calls for white chocolate, lemon zest, and strawberry puree, and rest assured, it’s delicious. This might become your go-to treat each spring.
Lemon Fudge
Fudge is delicious year-round, but when spring hits, it’s time for lemon fudge. This recipe combines white chocolate fudge with lemon zest and citric acid, plus more to add to the creaminess. You’ll also add some food coloring, so your fudge will have a yellow hue that will remind you that spring is here and it’s time to eat lemon fudge all season long.
Lemon Creams
Lemon seems to be the theme of spring, so you’ll want to try these lemon creams. You’ll make the lemony inside and then dip it in chocolate. Snap a few pictures for your social media accounts, and then take a bite. You’ll quickly realize that they don’t just look like they belong in a candy store. They taste like it, too.
Lemon Bark
Lemon bark looks as good as it tastes. The yellow and brown colors play off each other, making them perfect for snapping a few photos. You won’t be able to spend too long taking pictures, though, since waiting for that first bite can feel like torture. After all, you can’t help but love a recipe that includes bittersweet and white chocolate, candied lemon peel, and lemon oil.
Lavender Fudge
What if you aren’t a fan of lemon treats? You’ll want to check out this lavender fudge recipe. You’ll whip up some delicious fudge with dried lavender, plus some purple food coloring. It is absolutely delicious, and people will ask you where you got the recipe.
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Raspberry Rose Truffles
You can also step out of the lemony box with this raspberry rose truffles recipe. The ganache filling makes the truffles essentially melt in your mouth, and the chocolate and raspberry flavors are a match made in dessert heaven. This is a great treat to make if you want to show off your candy-making skills. People will be more than impressed when they see the truffles.
Is your mouth starting to water? Head out to the store to pick up the ingredients for these spring treats. Then, you can make tasty treats you and your family will love.
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