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coconut joys

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jenni K
Hermantown, MN

These taste just like bite-size pieces of a Mounds bar! So delicious, and SO easy!

(1 rating)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For coconut joys

  • 1/2 c
    butter (no substitutions), softened
  • 2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 3 c
    sweetened, flaked coconut (about 8 oz)
  • 2
    squares semi-sweet chocolate

How To Make coconut joys

  • 1
    Soften butter, but do not melt. Beat in powdered sugar, then coconut.
  • 2
    Take rounded teaspoons, roll into balls and put on wax paper. Push a small dent into the tops with your finger.
  • 3
    Melt chocolate squares and fill dents with chocolate. Refrigerate.
  • 4
    *I like to pour melted chocolate into a ziploc bag with the corner snipped off to "pipe" the chocolate onto the cookies.
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