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Favorite Ice Cream Tacos

Favorite Ice Cream Tacos
"These ice cream-filled 'tacos' are fun to make and eat. They're great party treats, and kids have a ball putting them together. Adults enjoy them, too." —Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May Court House, New Jersey
16 ServingsPrep: 30 min. Bake: 10 min./batch + cooling

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon water
  • 4 to 5 drops green food coloring
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 gallon chocolate ice cream
  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • Red, Orange, and Yellow M&M's minis

Directions

  • Using a pencil, draw two 3-in. circles on a sheet of parchment paper.
  • Place paper, pencil mark side down, on a baking sheet; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat the brown sugar, butter and honey until
  • blended. Add flour; mix well (batter will be thick). Spread 1
  • tablespoon of batter over each circle.
  • Bake at 350° for 6-7 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 2
  • minutes. Loosen each cookie and curl around a rolling pin to form a
  • taco shell. Cool completely before removing to a wire rack. Repeat
  • with remaining batter.
  • In a small resealable plastic bag, combine water and food coloring;
  • add coconut. Seal bag and shake to tint. Fill taco shells with ice
  • cream; garnish with whipped topping, coconut and M&M's. Yield: 16
© Taste of Home 2013

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Directions (continued)

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Nutrition Facts: 1 taco equals 281 calories, 14 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 32 mg cholesterol, 95 mg sodium, 38 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.
Wine: Sweet White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sweet white wine such as Moscato or a sweet Riesling.
© Taste of Home 2013