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Homemade Martha Washington Candies

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  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 candies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A sweet treat made with a creamy coconut filling and a chocolate coating.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Mix coconut, condensed milk, vanilla, and nuts in a bowl.
  2. Form mixture into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  4. Melt chocolate chips and butter in a microwave or double boiler.
  5. Dip each coconut ball into the chocolate, coating completely.
  6. Return to the baking sheet and let set until chocolate hardens.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can be made ahead of time and frozen.
  • Use different types of nuts for variety.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 candy
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: Homemade Martha Washington Candies, chocolate coconut candies, no-bake dessert