Irish Potatoes

7 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and butter.
  2. 2
    Beat until creamy.
  3. 3
    Scrape down side of bowl.
  4. 4
    Add vanilla and coconut.
  5. 5
    Beat again until combined.
  6. 6
    Slowly add in powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing after each and scraping down the sides of the bowl.
  7. 7
    Be sure to start your hand mixer on the lowest setting at first or you WILL end up in a cloud of sugar.
  8. 8
    Once the ingredients are well mixed, refrigerate, uncovered for about 30-45 minutes.
  9. 9
    In a plastic storage bag, combine cinnamon and cocoa.
  10. 10
    Set aside.
  11. 11
    Now comes the fun part.
  12. 12
    Remove coconut blend from the refrigerator.
  13. 13
    Using a tablespoon measure, scoop out some of the mixture and Rollin your hands to form a ball.
  14. 14
    Toss the ball in the bag of cinnamon and shake until well coated.
  15. 15
    Store in a plastic container or serve in mini cupcake papers.

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