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No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies

No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies That Delight in Every Bite

Surprise, no baking required! These No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies combine pecans and coconut for a delightful gluten-free treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 2 cups shredded coconut opt for unsweetened for a less sugary treat
  • 1 cup chopped pecans feel free to substitute with walnuts or almonds
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup brown sugar light or dark based on preference
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk evaporated milk with sugar can also work
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract almond extract for variation
  • ¼ teaspoon salt to balance sweetness
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon optional
  • 1 cup quick oats old-fashioned oats can work if pulsed

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • mixing utensils
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper or silicone mat

Method
 

Step‑By‑Step Instructions
  1. Prepare your workspace by lining a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  2. Melt ½ cup of unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat until bubbly and foamy.
  3. Stir in 1 cup of brown sugar and 1 cup of sweetened condensed milk; mix for about 3 minutes until it bubbles vigorously.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, ¼ teaspoon of salt, and ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon if desired.
  5. Fold in 2 cups of shredded coconut and 1 cup of chopped pecans until evenly coated.
  6. Add in 1 cup of quick oats and stir gently until everything is combined.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Let the cookies cool at room temperature for at least 20 minutes or refrigerate for 10-15 minutes to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are gluten-free and can be customized with various ingredients to suit your taste.

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