Coconut Nests

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Too sweet to hide, these fun Coconut Nests are the perfect treat to share with your friends.

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Coconut Nests

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Author: EsmeSalon
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 24 depending on size 1x
Category: Cake, Cupcakes, Cookies and Tarts
Method: Easy

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Description

The combination of coconut and sweet, oozy jam is utterly out-of-this-world delicious.

Ingredients

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1 1/4 cup flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup castor sugar
125g butter/margarine
1 egg
1/2 cup Jam
1/2 cup Desiccated coconut

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Instructions

Cream butter & sugar
Add sifted flour & salt
Separate egg white from the yolk
Add beaten yolk to form a soft dough
Roll dough into small balls.
Roll balls into slightly beaten egg whites then into coconut
Make a thumbprint in the center for jam
Bake at 180C/350F degrees for approximately 15-20 minutes until golden
When cool spoon jam in the middle

Notes

Prepared, tried, and tested by Caz from The Recipe Hunter: Tried and Tested Recipes from Home Chefs
Recipe Credit: Indian Delight Cook Book

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cookie
Calories: 125
Sugar: 5.7 g
Sodium: 32 mg
Fat: 7.9 g
Carbohydrates: 12.9 g
Fiber: 1.1 g
Protein: 1.4 g
Cholesterol: 18.9 mg

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