Irish Potatoes
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 1/2 cup Shredded sweetened coconut flakes
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 3 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and butter.
- Beat until creamy.
- Scrape down side of bowl.
- Add vanilla and coconut.
- Beat again until combined.
- Slowly add in powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing after each and scraping down the sides of the bowl.
- Be sure to start your hand mixer on the lowest setting at first or you WILL end up in a cloud of sugar.
- Once the ingredients are well mixed, refrigerate, uncovered for about 30-45 minutes.
- In a plastic storage bag, combine cinnamon and cocoa.
- Set aside.
- Now comes the fun part.
- Remove coconut blend from the refrigerator.
- Using a tablespoon measure, scoop out some of the mixture and Rollin your hands to form a ball.
- Toss the ball in the bag of cinnamon and shake until well coated.
- Store in a plastic container or serve in mini cupcake papers.
cream cheese, butter, coconut flakes, vanilla, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon, cocoa
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/356416-irish-potatoes (may not work)