PINK COCONUT CANDY

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I got this recipe from my mother. When I was in grade school, we used to make these every Christmas as gifts for my teachers--they're a great project for kids to help with. Pink with strawberry flavoring is traditional, but you can experiment with other flavors and colors too. Yield is estimated.

Provided by SaraStar

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 36 candies

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 lb powdered sugar
coconut (to taste)
1 teaspoon strawberry extract
red food coloring (to taste)

Steps:

  • Mix everything together.
  • Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper and let sit for four hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.3, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 6.9, Sodium 18.8, Carbohydrate 12.7, Sugar 12.4, Protein 0.5

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