COCONUT CHOCOLATE DELIGHTS

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I enjoy cooking and experimenting with recipes. My husband and friends really enjoy this coconut candy, which resembles a popular candy bar.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield about 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 package (15-1/2 ounces) Oreo cookies, crushed
1 package (14 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
2 cups sliced almonds
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in cookie crumbs. Add the coconut, almonds and vanilla; mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place on baking sheets; cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave on high until melted, stirring every 15 seconds; stir until smooth. Dip balls into melted chocolate; shake off excess. Place on waxed paper until set. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Raja Sohail Khan jatoi
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These delights were a complete waste of time and ingredients.


Jeniffer Wangeci
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Vaaantheman
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These delights were a lot of work to make and they didn't taste very good.


Antonio Rose
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I found the recipe to be a bit confusing and the delights didn't turn out as expected.


Helen Cooke
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These delights were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Sabir Jan
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these delights. The chocolate flavor is very dominant.


Makalu Sherpa
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These delights are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


Junior Legobate
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I've made these delights several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're my go-to recipe for a quick and easy dessert.


Peter ug
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I made these delights for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them.


Stacey Michell
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These delights are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The coconut and chocolate flavors are perfectly balanced.


nazario fortanel
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I was a bit skeptical about how these delights would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They were so delicious and decadent.


Brandon Jensen
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These delights are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me. I highly recommend them.


joshua mbai
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I followed the recipe exactly and the delights turned out perfectly. They were moist and fluffy, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Nilaksha himashana
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I made these delights for my kids and they absolutely loved them. They're the perfect after-school snack.


Aphiyiah Culture
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but these delights were surprisingly delicious. The chocolate and coconut flavours complemented each other perfectly.


Josh Carey Sr.
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These coconut chocolate delights were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.