Irish Potato Candy

Irish Potato Candy

This Irish potato recipe is for cute candies that look just like little potatoes! This recipe does not contain potatoes; they are made using cream cheese and coconut.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
5 dozen
Servings:
60

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup butter, softened
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ½ cups flaked coconut
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Directions

Step 1
Beat cream cheese and butter together in a large bowl until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Mix in flaked coconut.

Step 2
Roll mixture into balls or potato shapes; roll balls in cinnamon. Place onto a cookie sheet and chill to set, at least 10 minutes. If desired, roll potatoes in cinnamon again for a darker color.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

59
Calories
2g
Fat
10g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 60
Calories 59
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 3%
Saturated Fat2g 9%
Cholesterol4mg 1%
Sodium20mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate10g 4%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars9g
Protein0g
Calcium3mg 0%
Iron0mg 1%
Potassium14mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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