COCONUT ALMOND CANDY
The secret ingredient in this homemade candy is a true surprise-no one tasting these delicious morsels will guess what's in the sweet, creamy filling! -Katrina Smith, Lawrence, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix coconut, potatoes, vanilla and, if desired, salt. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, about 1 hour. , With hands dusted with confectioners' sugar, shape mixture into twenty-four 1-in. ovals. Flatten slightly, then wrap each around an almond. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets; freeze until firm, at least 30 minutes. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Using a fork, dip candies in chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Return to baking sheets; refrigerate until set. Store between layers of waxed paper in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Tina Barretto
[email protected]This candy is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Aneisha Briscoe
[email protected]I made this candy for my family and they loved it. It's a great recipe for a special occasion.
LuisZ Maldonado
[email protected]This candy is delicious! I love the way the coconut and almond flavors complement each other.
malik amir
[email protected]I've made this candy several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe to have on hand for when you need a quick and easy dessert.
tia Burl
[email protected]This candy is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Sami Ullha
[email protected]I made this candy for my family and they loved it. It's a great recipe for a special occasion.
Charles Adair
[email protected]This candy is delicious! I love the way the coconut and almond flavors complement each other.
ROSE PETER
[email protected]I've made this candy several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe to have on hand for when you need a quick and easy dessert.
Troy Holt
[email protected]This candy is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of coconut and almond.
Sophie Serunya
[email protected]I made this candy for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.
Viper King
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The candy was easy to make and turned out delicious. I will definitely be making this again.