Irish Potato Candy (2 recipes - with and without potatoes)

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Irish Potato Candy - No potatoe

 

1/4 cup butter, softened

4 oz. regular cream cheese, softened (not the low-fat variety)

1 tsp. vanilla

16 oz. powdered sugar

7 oz. (about 2 1/2 cups) sweetened flaked coconut

1 T. cinnamon

 

 

 

Cream the butter and cream cheese together. Add vanilla and powdered sugar,

beating until the mixture forms a ball. Stir in the coconut, and roll the

mixture into small balls. Roll the balls into the cinnamon, and chill until firm

(about an hour). You can roll the candies a second time in cinnamon after they

have chilled.

 

Source: allhomemadecookies.com

Formatted by Chupa Babi: 03.13.08

 

Despite the title, this one does not have any potatoes in it.

 

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Irish Potato Candy - With potatoes

 

1 T. mashed potatoes

2 1/4 cup powdered sugar

1 12 oz. jar peanut butter

 

 

 

Place the mashed potatoes in a mixing bowl. Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time,

beating well after each addition. Spread into a greased 10x15 inch pan. Spread

peanut butter over the top. Roll as for a jelly roll. Cut into slices

 

Makes 16 servings.

 

Source: allhomemadecookies.com

Formatted by Chupa Babi: 03.13.08

 

Per serving:101 Calories; 6 g. Protein; 20 g. Carbohydrates; 1 g. Fiber;

11 g. Fat; <1 mg. Cholesterol; 88 mg. Sodium.

 

Here is a different Irish Potato Candy, but this one does have potatoes in it!

 

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