Old Fashioned Potato Candy: A Sweet Surprise Recipe!
Old Fashioned Potato Candy is a delightful and unique treat made with simple ingredients, combining the sweetness of potatoes with powdered sugar and peanut butter.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
- Yield: 24 pieces
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium potato, cooked and mashed
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Cook and mash the potato until smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine the mashed potato, powdered sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla extract.
- Mix until well combined and a dough forms.
- Roll the mixture into small balls or flatten it into a rectangle.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to set.
- Slice or serve as desired.
Notes
- Make sure the potato is completely cooled before mixing.
- For a variation, you can add chopped nuts or coconut flakes.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.