Coconut Easter Eggs
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
3
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Ingredients for - Coconut Easter Eggs

1. 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened -
2. 1 tablespoon butter, softened -
3. 4 cups confectioners' sugar -
4. 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut -
5. 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips -
6. 1 tablespoon shortening -

How to cook deliciously - Coconut Easter Eggs

1. Stage

In a bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add sugar and coconut. Refrigerate for 1-1/2 hours or until easy to handle. Using hands dusted with confectioners' sugar, mold rounded tablespoonfuls of coconut mixture into egg shapes. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 2 hours or until slightly firm.

2. Stage

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.