Chocolate Coconut Balls (Alton Brown) Recipe

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Chocolate Coconut Balls (Alton Brown)
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Directions:

  1. In a bowl mix together the nuts, condensed milk, almond extract and coconut. Using your fingers, press the mixture into balls about 3/4-inch round. Place onto sheet trays and let rest at room temperature for 4 hours or in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  2. After the balls have set up, melt the chocolate and shortening until smooth. Dip into the chocolate to coat evenly and lightly. Place onto a parchment or foil lined sheet pan to dry.
  3. From Food Network Kitchens: After further testing and to ensure the best results, this recipe has been altered from what was in the actual episode.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 168.7 Kcal (706 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.69g 18%
Cholesterol 3.47mg 1%
Sodium 33.89mg 1%
Potassium 79.76mg 2%
Total Carbs 15.21g 5%
Sugars 14.09g 56%
Dietary Fiber 1.91g 8%
Protein 1.97g 4%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 45.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 487.65 Kcal (2042 kJ)
Calories from fat 304.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.81g 18%
Cholesterol 10.03mg 1%
Sodium 97.97mg 1%
Potassium 230.55mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.95g 5%
Sugars 40.72g 56%
Dietary Fiber 5.53g 8%
Protein 5.69g 4%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Iron 2.3mg 4%
Calcium 130.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

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