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No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies

Delicious No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies

Delight in these No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies, a sweet tropical treat packed with flavor and crunch.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups shredded coconut opt for unsweetened for less sweetness
  • 1 cup chopped pecans can substitute with walnuts or almonds
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar dark brown sugar offers a deeper taste
  • ½ cup sweetened condensed milk try a dairy-free version for non-dairy
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract quality extract makes a difference
For Additional Flavor
  • 1 pinch salt optional but recommended for flavor depth
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon omit if preferred
For Binding
  • 2 cups quick oats pulse old-fashioned oats for better texture

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Spatula
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step‑By‑Step Instructions
  1. Begin by lining a large baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  2. Melt ½ cup of unsalted butter over medium heat, then stir in 1 cup of packed brown sugar and ½ cup of sweetened condensed milk.
  3. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring continuously for about 3 minutes until well-combined and bubbly.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, a pinch of salt, and ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
  5. Fold in 1 cup of shredded coconut and 1 cup of chopped pecans into the melted mixture.
  6. Next, stir in 2 cups of quick oats until the mixture becomes thick and somewhat sticky.
  7. Using a spoon, drop heaping spoonfuls onto your prepared baking sheet.
  8. Allow the cookies to set at room temperature for at least 20 minutes.
  9. Transfer to an airtight container for storage.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 50IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Allow cookies to cool fully before storing to maintain a chewy consistency.

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