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Paleo Samoas

Paleo Samoas

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 58 minutes

Servings

36 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups blanched almond flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil melted
  • 1 cup 6 ounces chocolate chunks
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • ¼ cup coconut nectar
  • ½ cup coconut milk
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut toasted

Instructions

  • Cookies:
  • In a food processor combine dry ingredients.
  • Pulse in wet ingredients until dough forms.
  • Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.
  • Roll dough between 2 sheets of parchment paper to ¼ inch thick.
  • Use a 2-inch cookie cutter to cut out rounds.
  • Use a knife to cut holes in center of rounds if desired.
  • Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes.
  • Cool cookies completely on baking sheet.
  • Topping :
  • Melt chocolate over very low heat.
  • Dip base of each cookie into chocolate.
  • Place on parchment paper to set.
  • To make caramel, place coconut sugar, coconut nectar and coconut milk in a saucepan.
  • Bring mixture to a boil, then decrease heat and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently .
  • Remove mixture from heat and stir in toasted coconut.
  • Use a small spoon to drizzle caramel-coconut mixture onto cookies.
  • Drizzle additional chocolate over cookies and sprinkle with extra coconut if desired.
  • Place cookies in refrigerator to set, then serve.
  • Recipe posted with permission from Elana's Pantry