Easy Treats Kids Can MakeNo. 7593 · The 2026 edition
Easy Pumpkin Patties
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Ingredients
Directions
- Combine butter and corn syrup together in a small bowl.
- Add 2 cups powdered sugar, food coloring, and your choice of extract and beat until well combined. Add extract 1/2 teaspoon at a time until the mixture reaches your desired flavor.
- Stir in an additional cup of powdered sugar.
- Turn bowl onto a cutting board sprinkled with last cup of powdered sugar.
- Knead the mixture until sugar is absorbed and is completely smooth.
- Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.
- Flatten gently with a fork.
- Gently press one half of a pretzel into the top of the pumpkin using a second pretzel to stabilize. Repeat for all candies.
- Tear off a small piece of green candy and shape it into a leaf. Stick it on the pretzel. Repeat for all candies.
- Let candies stand, uncovered, at room temperature for 1 day.
- Store in an airtight container.