COCONUT BONBONS

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These candies are perfect for any holiday. I like to decorate the tops with a miniature sugar flower or novelty for each holiday.-Claudia Ruiss, Massapequa, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-2/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, chopped
2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup finely chopped almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening
Colored jimmies or coarse sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the coconut, confectioners' sugar, milk, almonds, butter and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Roll into 1-in. balls; place on waxed paper-lined pans. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return to waxed paper-lined pans. Sprinkle with jimmies or coarse sugar if desired. Refrigerate until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 70mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Oungshi Nafi
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Coconut bonbons are the perfect treat for any occasion.


K Muslema
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I'm so glad I found this recipe for coconut bonbons. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Scientific AI
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These coconut bonbons are a must-try for any coconut lover.


Kanxa Thapa
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I can't wait to try these coconut bonbons. They look so delicious!


Md Mahabub
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These coconut bonbons are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.


Chukwuezi Chibueze
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I love the way these coconut bonbons look. They're so pretty and elegant.


Yogull World
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These coconut bonbons are a great way to use up leftover coconut. They're also a great way to impress your friends with your baking skills.


Kiyiy Hhyf
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I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these coconut bonbons. They're not too sweet, and the coconut flavor is very subtle.


Asad Bin Kabir
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These coconut bonbons are the perfect bite-sized treat. They're so addictive, I can't stop eating them!


Nishant Bhatt
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I love how easy these coconut bonbons are to make. I can always whip up a batch when I'm craving something sweet.


Rosaleen Flett
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These coconut bonbons are the perfect treat for coconut lovers. They're so rich and creamy, and they have the perfect amount of sweetness.


Karmesh Shrestha
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I've made these coconut bonbons several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious.


Ayomide Ayinde
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These coconut bonbons are so good! I love the combination of coconut and chocolate. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Trinity Williams
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I made these coconut bonbons for a party last weekend, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make, and they're the perfect bite-sized treat.


army gaming
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These coconut bonbons are absolutely delicious! They're the perfect balance of sweet and coconutty, and they're so easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again and again!


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