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Pioneer Potato Candy
Photo: Lars Blankers

Pioneer Potato Candy

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Pioneer Potato Candy

"The main ingredients for this old fashioned candy are mashed potato and confectioners' sugar. Salted peanuts can be substituted for shredded coconut for a different taste."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

660
Calories
8g
Protein
36g
Fat
77g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 cup mashed cooked potatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 pounds confectioners' sugar
  • 2/3 cup shredded coconut

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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