coconut balls

Name: COCONUT BALLS
Prep time: 20 min
Ingredients: ## COCONUT BALLS; 2 cup(s) chopped or ground almonds, toasted or walnuts; 1 - 13 ounce bag flaked coconut; 3 cup(s) powdered sugar; 1 - 14-oz. can sweetened condensed milk; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 cup(s) or (1 stick) unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract; ## CHOCOLATE COVERING; 3 cup(s) melting chocolate chips or chopped chocolate; 2 tablespoon(s) vegetable shortening

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April Alvarez

Newport Richey, FL

Updated on May 30, 2012

These kinda taste like an almond joy if you use almonds. but I like mine with walnuts.

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Ingredients

COCONUT BALLS
2 cups chopped or ground almonds, toasted or walnuts
1 - 13 ounce bag flaked coconut
3 cups powdered sugar
1 - 14-oz. can sweetened condensed milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup or (1 stick) unsalted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
CHOCOLATE COVERING
3 cups melting chocolate chips or chopped chocolate
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening

How To Make coconut balls

Step 1

Mix all ingredients together for coconut balls. when well blended, rolls into small balls and place on a long piece of wax paper.

Step 2

Melt chocolate chips/pieces in double broiler or a small pan inside another pan that has water so that top pan is at least half covered.
Step 3

Dip each ball into melted chocolate and return to wax paper. THEN EAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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