Jeweled Coconut Drops

Name: Jeweled Coconut Drops
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 21
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon almond extract; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 76 grams butter, softened; 319 grams flaked coconut, divided; 319 grams flaked coconut, divided; 85 grams package cream cheese, softened; 1 egg yolk; 156 grams all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons orange juice; 340 milliliters seedless raspberry preserves, warmed; 0 teaspoons salt; 150 grams sugar

Need a lacto ovo vegetarian hor d'oeuvre? Jeweled Coconut Drops could be a tremendous recipe to try. This recipe makes 21 servings with 244 calories, 2g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of egg yolk, orange juice, cream cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. 2 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Jeweled Coconut Cookies, Jeweled Coconut Crisps, and Coconut Cherry Drops.

Instructions

In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk, orange juice and almond extract.

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Almond Extract

Cream Cheese

Orange Juice

Egg Yolk

Butter

Cream

Sugar

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Bowl

Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in 3 cups of coconut. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until easy to handle.

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Baking Powder

Coconut

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Shape dough into 2-in. balls; roll in remaining coconut.

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Coconut

Dough

Roll

Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each ball.

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Wooden Spoon

Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.

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Oven

Remove to wire racks to cool. Fill each cookie with preserves.

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Preserves

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Servings:

1teaspoon

almond extract 2teaspoons

baking powder 76grams

butter, softened 319grams

flaked coconut, divided 319grams

flaked coconut, divided 85grams

package cream cheese, softened 1

egg yolk 156grams

all-purpose flour 2teaspoons

orange juice 340milliliters

seedless raspberry preserves, warmed 0teaspoons

salt 150grams

sugar

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