These homemade coconut candies are the perfect sweet treat for any occasion.
Made with coconut flakes, ground almonds, and a fantastic vanilla flavor, they're similar to the famous Raffaello chocolates but even better because you made them yourself!
20 min
Serves 8
Easy
Ingredients
400 mlcoconut milk
3 tspicing sugar
1/2 tspvanilla sugar
100 gground almonds
120 gcoconut flakes
plus more to coat
2 mlvanilla extract
Topping
dried strawberries
small multicolor balls
Directions
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To get started with the gluten free raffaello, you’ll need the following ingredients:
Steps
1
Done
Keep the coconut in the refrigerator or freezer for at least 30 minutes before using it. Then, transfer the solid part of the milk into a bowl and add the icing and vanilla sugar, stirring.
2
Done
Add the ground almonds and coconut flakes, along with the vanilla extract. Use a spatula to mix everything and then keep the mixture in the fridge for 1 hour.
3
Done
Take the bowl out of the fridge and use a teaspoon to scoop up the candies. Pass them through coconut flakes, multicolor chocolate balls or ground dried strawberries, covering their whole surface. If you think that the candies are too soft, keep them in the fridge for another 20-30 minutes.