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No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies

No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies That Wow Your Taste Buds

No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies are an irresistible treat combining coconut and pecans, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Setting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 3 cups Shredded Coconut Consider unsweetened coconut for reduced sweetness.
  • 1 cup Pecans Substitute with walnuts or almonds for variation.
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Avoid margarine for best results.
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar Choose light or dark based on flavor preference.
  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk Evaporated milk with added sugar can work as a substitute.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Almond extract can be an interesting alternative.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Optional; can be omitted if desired.
  • 1 cup Quick Oats Use old-fashioned oats if pulsed for a finer texture.

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Spatula

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat to prevent sticking.
  2. In a medium saucepan, melt unsalted butter over medium heat until bubbly, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Stir in brown sugar and sweetened condensed milk, mixing continuously for about 3 minutes until the mixture bubbles vigorously.
  4. Remove from heat and quickly stir in vanilla extract, salt, and ground cinnamon if desired.
  5. Fold in shredded coconut and chopped pecans, ensuring each piece is well-coated.
  6. Add quick oats to the mixture, stirring gently until evenly distributed.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the lined baking sheet and shape them into cookie forms.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool at room temperature for at least 20 minutes to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 40mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These cookies can be adapted with different nuts or mix-ins to suit personal preferences.

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