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Candied Orange Peel Recipe


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  • Author: Laura Jennings
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Sweet, citrusy, and easy-to-make candied orange peel recipe. Perfect for baking, gifting, or snacking.


Ingredients

Scale

4 large oranges

2 cups sugar

1 cup water

½ cup sugar for coating


Instructions

1. Peel and slice oranges.

2. Boil peels 3 times to remove bitterness.

3. Simmer peels in sugar syrup 45 minutes.

4. Cool and coat with sugar.

5. Dry overnight.

Notes

Store in airtight jar up to 3 months.

Try dipping in chocolate for variation.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Candy
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 95
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg