{"id":6325,"date":"2026-03-16T11:47:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T11:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=6325"},"modified":"2026-03-16T11:47:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T11:47:50","slug":"chocolate-apple-lollipops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/chocolate-apple-lollipops\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Chocolate apple lollipops<\/strong>\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you looking for an easy activity to keep the kids busy in the school holidays or on a wet weekend? Give our take on chocolate apples a go \u2013 they\u2019re quick, super-simple and, at just 3 Swips a pop, you get a slimming-friendly choc fix, too.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>makes 4\u00a0<br>3 Swips each\u00a0<br>ready in 15 minutes plus time to set\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you need:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40g milk or dark chocolate\u00a0<br>1 eating apple, peeled and sliced into 4 thick slices (avoiding the centre core)\u00a0<br>1tsp 100s and 1,000s\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you do:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Melt the chocolate in a glass bowl over a pan of simmering water, making sure the bowl doesn\u2019t touch the water, then set aside.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Insert lollipop sticks into the apple slices, then dip the apple lollies into the melted chocolate. Evenly sprinkle over the 100s and 1,000s, then leave to set. These will keep for 3 days in an airtight container in the fridge.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t forget, little ones are welcome in group&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Slimming World, we\u2019re committed to giving you the help you need every week of the year \u2013 and you\u2019re more than welcome to bring your children, too. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/nearest-group-search\">Come along to group<\/a> this half-term to meet like-minded mums and dads and get lots of advice for slimming through those tricky school breaks. You\u2019ll also find lots of school-holiday support on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/what-happens-online\">Slimming World Online<\/a>, our digital-only service, which you can log onto whenever it suits you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/group-or-online-membership\">Join Slimming World<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These lovely lollies are child\u2019s play to make<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[12,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15959,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions\/15959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}