Coconut-Honey-Gingerbread-Squares Recipe

Name: Coconut-Honey-Gingerbread-Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 50 g desiccated coconut; 75 g honey (use a runny variety); 30 g applesauce; 1 egg, beaten; 125 g flour; 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder; 1 tablespoon cocoa powder; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 pinch clove; ¼ teaspoon ground ginger; ½ tablespoon sugar (optional)

Servings: persons

50 g desiccated coconut
75 g honey (use a runny variety)
30 g applesauce
1 egg, beaten
125 g flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch clove
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
½ tablespoon sugar (optional)

1
First dry toast your coconut in a skillet until nicely browned and fragrant.
2
Let cool.
3
In a big bowl mix honey, applesauce and egg.
4
In a second bowl combine flour, baking powder, spices, sugar, cocoa powder and coconut.
5
Add this to the wet ingredients and stir to combine.
6
Your dough will be rather soft, but you should be able to knead it.
7
If its too wet for this, add a bit more flour.
8
Place dough onto a paper-lined baking sheet and pat into a rectangle of about 1 inch/2 cm in height.
9
Bake in the preheated oven at 170C/350F for about 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean.
10
Allow to cool and slice into about 25 small cubes.
11
If you like you can drizzle the cubes with melted chocolate and add some coconut on top.

230

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 50 g desiccated coconut, 75 g honey (use a runny variety), 30 g applesauce, 1 egg, beaten, and more.

Yes, Coconut-Honey-Gingerbread-Squares falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Coconut-Honey-Gingerbread-Squares

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