Coconut Jam Drops Recipe

Name: Coconut Jam Drops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup desiccated coconut, fine or coarse; 1/4 cup almond meal; 125g unsalted butter, softened; 1/2 cup caster sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; Sprinkling of cinnamon powder, to taste; 1 cup plain flour, sifted; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 2 tablespoons (raspberry) jam

Servings: persons

1 cup desiccated coconut, fine or coarse
1/4 cup almond meal
125g unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup caster sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Sprinkling of cinnamon powder, to taste
1 cup plain flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons (raspberry) jam

1
Toast desiccated coconut in a pan on the cooktop, till golden. Set aside to cool. Toast almond meal in a pan, till dry and a bit bronzed.
2
Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer until pale and creamy, add egg and vanilla extract, cinnamon powder and pinch of salt and beat until light and fluffy, turn speed to low and add sifted flour, almond meal, baking powder and 1/2 cup coconut, beat until just combined into a soft dough.
3
Drop teaspoonfuls of biscuit mixture into remaining coconut and roll to coat. Arrange balls on a baking paper lined tray allowing 5cm for spreading between each biscuit. Using the back of a wooden spoon, make a dent in the top of each ball and fill dents with a little jam taking care not to overfill.
4
Bake biscuits at 170u00b0C for 15 minutes until pale golden. Remove and cool on tray for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup desiccated coconut, fine or coarse, 1/4 cup almond meal, 125g unsalted butter, softened, 1/2 cup caster sugar, and more.

Yes, Coconut Jam Drops falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Coconut Jam Drops

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