Love Bug Oreo Cookies are a fun and simple treat the kids will love. Share with friends, neighbors or just surprise the family with this quick and easy treat.
Dip ½ to ¾ Oreo in melted Red Candy Wafer and place on parchment paper.
Sprinkle with Valentine Sprinkles and allow to cool.
Using a toothpick, dip toothpick into melted candy wafer and place a small dot on the back of candy eye. Place eyes on the portion of the un-dipped cookie to resemble a bug.
Allow cookies to fully cool and harden. Store cookies in sealed container for up to 7 days.
Do not allow liquid to mix with melted Candy Melts or candy melts will seize and harden.
How to Melt Candy Wafer in Instant Pot
Add 2 cups of water to the liner of the Instant Pot / Pressure Cooker and set to Saute.
Place a large glass bowl on top of Instant Pot. Bowl should be larger than Instant Pot and rest nicely on top. This creates a double boiler.
Add Candy Melts to bowl. As the water below heats the steam will warm the glass bowl and melt the candy wafers. Stir until smooth.
Turn Instant Pot to Keep Warm and dip cookies into melted candy.
How to Melt Candy Wafer in Microwave
In a bowl add Candy Melts. Melt in Microwave for 30 seconds and stir.
Melt for an additional 30 seconds and stir. If more time is needed Microwave for 15 seconds and stir until smooth.
Notes
Tip: Do not allow liquid to mix with melted candy melts. Candy Melt will harden and seize.Candy Melts can be melted in Microwave or Instant PotStore in sealed container