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irish potatoes candy

Irish Potatoes Candy: 5 Sweet Bites of Nostalgia


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 pieces 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A sweet treat made from Irish potatoes, perfect for special occasions.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups grated coconut
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix grated coconut, powdered sugar, cream cheese, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until well combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into small potato-like shapes.
  3. Roll the shaped candies in cinnamon for coating.
  4. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can be kept in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Irish potatoes candy, sweet treat, no-bake dessert