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Irish Potatoes (Candy)

Delicious Irish Potatoes Candy Recipe for Sweet Treat Lovers

This Irish Potatoes Candy recipe offers a delightful, easy-to-make treat that blends coconut and cream cheese for a perfect sweet indulgence.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 pinch salt

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine powdered sugar, coconut flakes, cream cheese, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and salt.
  2. Mix until well combined and a dough forms.
  3. Shape the mixture into small balls.
  4. Roll each ball in cocoa powder and granulated sugar.
  5. Place on a baking sheet and refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 1gFat: 6g

Notes

Consider adding crushed nuts or using flavored cream cheese for customization. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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