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Coconut Pistachio Chocolate Candies


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  • Author: Zerrin Gunaydin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 mins
  • Yield: 16 1x

Description

Dark chocolate and coconut is a classic pairing. Learn to make these crunchy-on-the-outside and chewy-on-the-inside candies at home.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups grated coconut
  • 40g butter, at room temperature
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 200g dark chocolate
  • ½ cup pistachio powder

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix coconut, butter, heavy cream and powdered sugar well.
  2. Seperate ¼ cup of it into another bowl and mix that with pistachio powder.
  3. Make small balls from these.
  4. Line a pan with parchment paper and place the coconut balls on it.
  5. Chill them in the reefrigertor for 30 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile melt chocolate over a boiling water and let it cold.
  7. Dip coconut balls into this melted chocolate with your hands or with two spoons not to damage the texture of chocolate and put them back on the parchment paper.
  8. Wait them in refrigerator for 1 hour and serve cold.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 45 mins
  • Category: Dessert