COCONUT CREAM EGGS

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Make and share this Coconut Cream Eggs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Harry J

Categories     Candy

Time 20m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon butter, softened
4 cups powdered sugar
1 cup coconut flakes
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Now add the sugar and coconut, and mix in well.
  • Refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours or until easy to handle.
  • Using hands dusted with powdered sugar, mould rounded tablespoonfuls of coconut mixture into egg shapes.
  • Place on waxed paper lined baking sheet.
  • Freeze for 2 hours or until slightly firm.
  • Melt chocolate chips and shortening.
  • Remove eggs from the freezer a few at a time.
  • Dip into chocolate mixture until completely coated.
  • Return to waxed paper.
  • Refrigerate until hardened.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1208.5, Fat 57.1, SaturatedFat 35.3, Cholesterol 70, Sodium 246.1, Carbohydrate 182.8, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 171.4, Protein 8.4

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