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Homemade 3-ingredient Cool Whip candy bars arranged on a plate, each coated in smooth milk chocolate with a few bars cut open to reveal the fluffy white nougat-style center, surrounded by chocolate chips and a bowl of melted chocolate in the background.

Easy 3-Ingredient Cool Whip Candy (Like a 3 Musketeers Bar!)

Make delicious homemade candy bars resembling a 3 Musketeers bar with just three simple ingredients and no baking required. This recipe is quick to prepare and yields a satisfyingly sweet treat.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 55 minutes
Servings: 20 bars
Calories: 282
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 ounce tub Cool Whip
  • 6 cups milk chocolate (divided)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable shortening

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Square pan
  • Plastic wrap

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Melt half of the chocolate chips in a mixing bowl.
  2. Combine the melted chocolate with the entire tub of Cool Whip.
  3. Pour the mixture into a square pan lined with plastic wrap and spread it into an even layer.
  4. Freeze for about 30 minutes to allow the mixture to harden.
  5. Remove the pan from the freezer and lift the plastic wrap to take out the chocolate candy mixture.
  6. Cut the mixture into bars of your desired size.
  7. Melt the remaining milk chocolate along with the vegetable shortening.
  8. Dip each candy bar into the melted chocolate to fully coat it.
  9. Place the chocolate-covered candy pieces back into the freezer for approximately an hour, or until completely firm.
  10. Enjoy your homemade candy bars.

Notes

For the best results, use high-quality milk chocolate. You can also experiment with dark chocolate for a richer flavor profile.