Chocolate Coconut Candies
Chocolate Coconut Candies might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 35. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 72 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat per serving. Only From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 35 minutes. Head to the store and pick up water, baker's angel flake coconut, sugar, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Mix corn syrup, sugar and water in large saucepan. Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Stir in coconut. Continue boiling, without stirring, until temperature on candy thermometer reaches 236F. Drop teaspoonfuls of the coconut mixture onto large sheet of wax paper. Cool.
Meanwhile, microwave chocolate in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1 min. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Cool until temperature on candy thermometer reaches 83F.
Dip coconut balls into chocolate, turning until completely covered. Return to sheet of wax paper; let stand until chocolate is firm.