Follow these steps for perfect results
vanilla wafer cookies
crushed
sweetened condensed milk
flaked coconut
unsweetened cocoa powder
sifted
Crush vanilla wafer cookies into small pieces using a rolling pin inside a resealable plastic bag.
Combine crushed cookies, sweetened condensed milk, 1 cup of flaked coconut, and sifted cocoa powder in a bowl.
Mix all ingredients well until thoroughly combined.
Refrigerate the mixture for 10 minutes, or until slightly set.
Roll tablespoons of the mixture into balls.
Roll each ball in the remaining 1/4 cup of coconut to coat.
Place the coconut-covered balls on a lined baking pan.
Refrigerate for 30 minutes, or until completely set.
Expert advice for the best results
Chill the mixture well for easier rolling.
Use a cookie scoop for uniform ball sizes.
Dust hands with cocoa powder to prevent sticking.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 mins
Can be made a day in advance.
Arrange attractively on a dessert plate.
Serve as part of a dessert platter.
Accompany with a glass of milk.
Enhances the chocolate flavor.
A classic pairing.
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Popular homemade treat for holidays and gatherings.
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