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How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

Introduction

Happy holidays hearts

Whether you hang them from your tree or place them in your tablescape, homemade candy hearts are a sweet way to decorate for the holidays. No two are alike, and they're adorable too.

Step 1

How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

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Preheat oven and prepare supplies

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spray the inside of your heart shaped cookie cutter with cooking spray.

Step 2

How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

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Fill the cookie cutter with candy canes

Place the cutter on the baking tray. Fill the inside of the cookie cutter with two layers of mini candy canes. Break them into smaller pieces to fit together.

Step 3

How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

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Bake Your Creation

Bake at 350 degrees for 5 to 10 minutes, checking often.

Stage 4

How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

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Remove from oven and let cool

When the candy canes have completely melted, remove the pan and let cool.

Step 5

How to Make Candy Cane Christmas Hearts

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Unveil your creation

When the cookie cutters are completely cool to the touch, carefully remove the candy from the cutter.