Nana's Coconut Easter Eggs

Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 14:47:44 GMT

Step 1

Melt butter in medium saucepan over low heat.

Step 2

Stir in light cream and vanilla.

Step 3

Slowly add powdered sugar. If mixture gets too dry to accept more sugar, add more light cream 1 Tbsp. at a time.

Step 4

Stir in coconut until mixture reaches desired thickness.

Step 5

Transfer to a small mixing bowl. Cover tightly with plastic wrap. Chill in fridge for several hours/ overnight.

Step 6

LATER: Shape coconut mixture into eggs.

Step 7

Melt chocolate. Melt paraffin separately, then stir together. (Can use a double-boiler, or the microwave.)

Step 8

Dip eggs into chocolate using 2 forks. Place on wax paper to cool & set.

Step 9

(Number of eggs depends on the size of the eggs you roll.) ... *roll 1.5-2 inch egg shapes for 2.5 dozen eggs. *

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