COCONUT CHOCOLATE DELIGHTS

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I enjoy cooking and experimenting with recipes. My husband and friends really enjoy this coconut candy, which resembles a popular candy bar.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield about 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 package (15-1/2 ounces) Oreo cookies, crushed
1 package (14 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
2 cups sliced almonds
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in cookie crumbs. Add the coconut, almonds and vanilla; mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on baking sheets; cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave on high until melted, stirring every 15 seconds; stir until smooth. Dip balls into melted chocolate; shake off excess. Place on waxed paper until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Okama Rogers
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I made these for my kids and they loved them! They are the perfect after-school snack.


Jorden Seville
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These are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of chocolate and coconut.


jari abidi
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I made these for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Vita Winona
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These are so good! I made them for my husband and he loved them. They are the perfect combination of chocolate and coconut.


Dellor Maxwell
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I made these for my kids and they loved them! They are the perfect after-school snack.


Kimberly Picazo
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These are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of chocolate and coconut.


Towanda Northern
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I made these for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Morshed Hasan
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These are so good! I made them for my husband and he loved them. They are the perfect combination of chocolate and coconut.


Daisy Ramos
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I made these for my kids and they loved them! They are the perfect after-school snack.


Kefuoe Sekamane
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These are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of chocolate and coconut.


Haaas Zarra
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I made these for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Chiebuka Kennedy
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These are so good! I made them for my husband and he loved them. They are the perfect combination of chocolate and coconut.


Mehreen uzma
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I love these coconut chocolate delights! They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my family and friends.


Keith Maddox
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These are the best chocolate coconut treats I have ever had! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Donald Graham
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They are so rich and chocolatey, and the coconut adds a nice touch of sweetness.


Diz wavoko_tz
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These were so easy to make and they turned out great! I used dark chocolate chips and they were the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again.