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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 12 Minutes |
Ready In: 27 Minutes Servings: 50 |
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This recipe is delicious and crispy. Candied fruit, nuts, and sweetened condensed milk. Truly good for Christmas, etc. Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups flaked coconut |
1 1/2 cups finely crushed coconut cookies |
1 cup mixed candied fruit |
8 dates, pitted and chopped |
1 cup chopped pecans |
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk |
1 teaspoon coconut extract |
3 drops red food coloring |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
2. In a medium bowl combine coconut, crushed coconut cookies, candied fruit, dates and pecans. Mix well.
3. To the sweetened condensed milk add the coconut extract and the food coloring; stir well to mix. Pour into coconut mixture; stir well.
4. Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet.
5. Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to waxed paper to cool completely.
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