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Irish Potato Candy

July 2, 2026

Ingredients

2 cups powdered sugar, for sweetness and structure
1 cup creamy peanut butter, provides rich flavor and binds the mixture
0.25 cup unsalted butter, softened, to ensure a smooth, pliable dough
1 tsp vanilla extract, enhances the overall flavor profile
1 cup shredded coconut, adds a chewy texture and subtle tropical note
0.5 tsp ground cinnamon, imparts a warm, aromatic spice
0.5 cup cocoa powder, for rolling, to give the candies their signature potato-like appearance

Instructions

 

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