Mashed Potato Coconut Cookies Recipes

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CHOCOLATE-COCONUT MASHED POTATO CANDIES

Another favorite from my grandma's recipe box. I love these little candies. I make several batches at Christmas to give as gifts and no one ever figured out that they had mashed potatoes in them. Well my secret is out now.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Chocolate

Number Of Ingredients 9



Chocolate-Coconut Mashed Potato Candies image

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients except coating; drop by teaspoonfuls on waxed paper.
  • 2. Roll into balls; refrigerate 1/2-1 hour. If mixture is too soft to form balls, refrigerate first then roll into balls.
  • 3. CHOCOLATE COATING: Combine all coating ingredients in the top of a double boiler. Melt over hot water, stirring occasionally, until ingredients are blended
  • 4. While still in the double boiler dip rolled balls using tongs, candy dipper or 2 forks into chocolate, coating all sides. Place on waxed paper. Place in refrigerator to firm up. Store in tightly sealed container.

CANDY
3/4 c mashed potatoes, real or instant
1 lb flaked coconut, about 4 cups
1 lb powdered sugar, sifted
1 tsp almond extract
CHOCOLATE COATING
6 oz semi-sweet chocolate pieces
4 squares semi-sweet chocolate
1/3 bar or block of paraffin

COCONUT MASHED POTATO CANDY #SP5

Official Contest Entry: Simply Potatoes 5Fix. An easy, delicious candy for any holiday. My mom started making this candy in the 1960's and so far these have been enjoyed by four generations of our family.

Provided by Laurie V.

Categories     Potato

Time 20m

Yield 24-36 candies, 12-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5



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Steps:

  • Combine cold mashed potatoes and confectioner's sugar in a large bowl. Thoroughly combine. Mixture will begin as a stiff dough and loosen up as the sugar mixes with the potatoes. Add the coconut and vanilla and mix thoroughly.
  • Form into triangular peaks, using about 1 rounded teaspoon of mixture for each. Put on waxed paper lined cookie sheet. Let dry for 20 minutes.
  • Melt chocolate in bowl over simmering water (or in microwave in one minute intervals until melted).
  • Dip base of each candy in chocolate. Let stand on waxed paper to set.
  • Store in covered tin in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.8, Fat 16.1, SaturatedFat 12.9, Sodium 84.4, Carbohydrate 57.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 52.6, Protein 2.1

3/4 cup Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes, cold
4 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
4 cups shredded coconut
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
4 ounces semisweet chocolate or 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

MASHED POTATO COOKIES

Made to much mashed potatoes for supper, tired of having mashed potato cakes the next day.....then try this to use'em up. You'll be making extra potatoes just to make'em.

Provided by L DJ3309

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11



Mashed Potato Cookies image

Steps:

  • In large saucepan heat molasses and butter til the butter melts.
  • Stir in the potatoes mixing til smooth, add dry ingredients, mix well.
  • Mix in walnuts.
  • Drop onto greased sheet, bake at 375' 10-12 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 915.4, Fat 43.2, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 62.1, Sodium 1024.5, Carbohydrate 125.3, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 48.6, Protein 12.2

1 cup molasses
1/2 cup butter
1 cup cold mashed potatoes
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup chopped walnuts

MASH POTATO COOKIES

choc chips, coconut and mash potatoes make a great cookie. i made these and delivered to mothers in the complex for mothers day. i received good reviews, hope you will like them

Provided by c g

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 12



mash potato cookies image

Steps:

  • 1. while the butter is melting in the microwave, whip the eggs to combine. add the sugar, cream of tartar, soda, salt, flavorings. add the butter, mashed potato flakes, flour. fold in the coconut, chips. ref 1 hr and bake on greased cookie sheet at 350 for 10 min. let set on cookie sheet a minute before removing.

2 stick melted butter
3 eggs, whisked slightly
1 1/2 c sugar
2 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp coconut flavoring
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 c flour
1 c coconut
3/4 c semi-sweet mini choc chips
2 c instant mash potato flakes

MASHED POTATO COCONUT COOKIES

This is a special treat for my family. I got this recipe from a very good friend way back in 1969 and have made it every year for Christmas

Provided by sheilabob

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 100 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 8



Mashed Potato Coconut Cookies image

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes until tender, drain and mash.
  • Mix together with coconut,walnuts sugar and vanilla.
  • Chill.
  • Roll into small balls and dip in chocolate mixture.
  • Chill and store in airtight container.

3/4 cup mashed potatoes, without milk or salt
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
5 cups coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 ounces bitter baking chocolate
2 cups chocolate chips
2 ounces paraffin wax

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