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Old-Fashioned Potato Candy
A retro candy made with mashed potato, confectioners’ sugar, and peanut butter—perfect for holiday trays!
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Ingredients
Ingredients:
- 1 large baking potato
baked & cooled
- 4–5 cups confectioners’ sugar
sifted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½–¾ cup smooth peanut butter
Instructions
Bake potato at 400°F; cool completely.
Mash potato; stir in vanilla.
Gradually mix in sugar to form dough.
Roll dough into ¼" rectangle; spread peanut butter.
Roll into log; wrap & chill 2 hrs.
Slice into ½" rounds; air dry, then serve.
Notes
- Swap nut butters or add zest for variation.
- Store airtight up to 1 week or freeze.
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