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Dipped Sugar Cones

Vibrant Dipped Sugar Cones for a Sweet Summer Treat

These Dipped Sugar Cones are a colorful and delightful twist on classic ice cream cones, perfect for summer celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Setting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cones
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Coating
  • 2 cups Candy Melts Choose vibrant colors or seasonal flavors.
For the Cones
  • 12 units Sugar Ice Cream Cones Ensure they are dry and intact.

Equipment

  • microwave
  • baking sheet
  • wax paper
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowls
  • Spoon
  • Toothpick or Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Your Workspace: Lay down wax paper or parchment paper on a baking sheet for easy cleanup.
  2. Melt Candy Melts: Place candy melts in separate microwave-safe dishes and heat according to package instructions until smooth.
  3. Combine Colors: Scoop a few spoonfuls of different melted candy melts into a wider, shallow bowl and gently swirl them together.
  4. Dip Cones: Invert a sugar cone into the mixed melted chocolates, covering the top and sides, then place it upright on the prepared paper to set.
  5. Set and Cool: Let cones sit at room temperature for 15-30 minutes or place in the freezer for 5-10 minutes until firm.
  6. Repeat Dipping: Continue with remaining cones, mixing colors as desired for variety.
  7. Serve or Store: Serve filled with ice cream or wrap in wax paper and store in an airtight container in the freezer.

Nutrition

Serving: 1coneCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gIron: 2mg

Notes

Dipped Sugar Cones are best served immediately, but can be stored in the freezer for up to one month.

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