Recipes Desserts Candy Recipes Nut Candy Recipes Martha Washington Candies 4.1 (78) 65 Reviews 5 Photos Martha Washington candies are pecan candies that are hand-dipped in chocolate. They can be gifted during the holidays or just gobbled up whenever you have a hankering for them. Submitted by Willi Updated on April 6, 2023 Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 5 5 5 5 Prep Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Additional Time: 2 hrs 30 mins Total Time: 3 hrs 20 mins Servings: 96 Yield: 8 dozen Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 96 servings 1 cup margarine 4 cups confectioners' sugar 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 2 cups shredded coconut 2 cups chopped pecans 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips Directions Mix margarine, confectioners' sugar, and condensed milk together in large mixing bowl. Add coconut, pecans, and vanilla; mix well, using a large, sturdy spoon. Chill until firm enough to handle, about 30 minutes.. Form into small balls and place onto wax paper-lined cookie sheets. Chill until very firm, at least 2 hours. Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Using a toothpick, dip each ball into melted chocolate. Let cool on wax paper. I Made It Print 89 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 78 Calories 5g Fat 8g Carbs 0g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 96 Calories 78 % Daily Value * Total Fat 5g 7% Saturated Fat 2g 8% Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 6mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 8g 3% Dietary Fiber 1g 2% Total Sugars 7g Protein 0g 1% Vitamin C 0mg 0% Calcium 4mg 0% Iron 0mg 1% Potassium 31mg 1% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.