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Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

María Fernanda López

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Delicious Gluten-Free Low Sugar Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

Are you looking for a delightful treat that satisfies your sweet tooth without all the guilt? These Gluten-Free Low Sugar Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle are the perfect solution! Using the fantastic Dilettoso Pancake Mix in both Vava Vanilla and Choc O Lotta flavors, these cookies not only taste amazing but are also gluten-free and low in sugar. Let's dive into the recipe!


If you’re looking for a delightful cookie that’s both chewy and satisfying, look no further! My Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle are a perfect blend of flavors and textures, combining the crunch of chocolate and vanilla with the rich taste of cherry. Plus, these cookies are gluten-free and lower in sugar, making them an excellent choice for health-conscious cookie lovers.


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

Why You Should Make This Recipe

  1. Healthier Treat: The use of gluten-free and low-sugar ingredients makes these cookies a guilt-free indulgence.

  2. Easy to Make: With simple steps and minimal prep time, this recipe is perfect for all baking skill levels.

  3. Kid-Friendly: These cookies are great for kids and can be an excellent way to introduce gluten-free options.

  4. Customizable: You can easily modify this recipe with your favorite nuts or dried fruits, making it versatile.

  5. Impressive Presentation: The pink drizzle and coconut flakes create a beautiful treat perfect for gatherings or celebrations.


This Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle recipe is just perfect to make any time of the year, it's easy to make and extremely delicious! It's an unmissable recipe that everyone will love and will also nourish your body... healthier, easy to make and with a lot of nutrient dense ingredients.


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

Nutrient dense and flavorful delicious and chewy Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle for the win! The key to have a sustainable healthy life is to preach balance and to also choose better ingredients when you are cooking or baking at home... the ingredients here are a some of the staples that I usually have in my own kitchen.


Nutritional Benefits of Key Ingredients

  1. Dilettoso Pancake Mix:

    • Gluten-free and low in sugar, making it suitable for those with dietary restrictions.

    • Rich in fiber, which aids digestion and helps maintain a healthy gut.

  2. Coconut:

    • High in healthy fats (medium-chain triglycerides) which can provide quick energy.

    • Contains fiber, which contributes to improved digestive health.

  3. Luxarado Maraschino Cherries:

    • A source of antioxidants, which can help combat oxidative stress.

    • Adds natural sweetness and flavor, reducing the need for additional sugars.

  4. Pecans:

    • Packed with healthy fats, protein, and fiber—great for heart health.

    • A rich source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin E, magnesium, and copper.

  5. Monk Fruit:

    • A natural sweetener with no calories, making it a fantastic low-sugar alternative.

    • May have antioxidant properties that can contribute to overall health.


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This recipe that it's not only healthy, but it's also easy to make, packed with flavors and more nutrients than a regular dessert. Chewy and soft cookies... the perfect combination that hits the spot no matter the season. Keep scrolling to see the full recipe!


Pairing Suggestions

These delightful cookies can be paired with various complementary items for an even more enjoyable experience:


  • Beverages: Enjoy these cookies with a cup of herbal tea, coffee, or almond milk for a perfect afternoon treat.

  • Dips: Try pairing them with a light cream cheese frosting or yogurt dip to add a creamy texture.

  • Salads: A fresh fruit or spinach salad can offer a refreshing contrast to the sweet cookies, making for a balanced snack.

  • Ice Cream: Serve alongside dairy-free or low-sugar vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert.

  • Cheese: Pair with soft cheeses like goat cheese for a unique flavor combination.


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle


Ingredients for Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle:


  • Dilettoso Choc-O-Lotta Dilettoso Mix (Vava Vanilla & Choc O Lotta)

  • Butter

  • Vanilla extract

  • Egg

  • Baking powder

  • Baking soda

  • Shredded coconut

  • Luxarado maraschino cherries

  • Pecans

Glaze:

  • Powdered monk fruit

  • Milk

  • Luxarado maraschino cherries juice

  • Vanilla extract

Garnish:

  • Pink sugar


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Tips for Making This Recipe Even Better!

  1. Room Temperature Ingredients: Ensure your butter and egg are at room temperature for a smoother cookie dough.

  2. Chill the Dough: If you have extra time, chilling the dough longer can enhance the texture and flavor.

  3. Experiment with Mix-Ins: Feel free to add additional ingredients like dark chocolate chips or dried cranberries for a unique twist.

  4. Oven Calibration: Double-check your oven's accuracy; baking times may vary, so start checking the cookies a minute or two early.

  5. Storage Tips: Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness, and consider freezing some for later enjoyment.


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

More Creative Variations!

  1. Coconut Almond Cookies: Substitute pecans with almonds and add almond extract for a delightful twist.

  2. Chocolate Cherry Cookies: Incorporate cacao nibs or sugar-free chocolate chips for a rich chocolate flavor.

  3. Nut-Free Version: Omit the nuts entirely or replace them with sunflower seeds for a nut-free alternative.

  4. Holiday Spice: Add a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for a seasonal touch that’s perfect for the holidays.

  5. Different Glazes: Try using a lemon glaze or a dark chocolate drizzle for contrasting flavors.

 

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Overall this recipe is:

  • Low-Sugar

  • Gluten-Free

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  • Feeds a Crowd

  • Delicious!


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

Conclusion:

These Gluten-Free Low Sugar Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle are not only a delicious treat but also a healthier option for those mindful of their dietary choices. Thanks to the Dilettoso Pancake Mix and the luxurious touch of Luxarado Maraschino cherries, you can indulge without the guilt. Perfect for parties or just a sweet moment at home, these cookies are sure to impress!


Enjoy a bite of these delicious sandwiches and discover the sweet balance of chocolate and matcha today!


Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

This is a great recipe that your family or friends will love! Easy to prepare and elegant and fun no matter the occasion, this recipe is made to enjoy in the most effortless and most delicious way ever, I mean... only simple and minimal ingredients in a healthy dessert with all the delicious flavors!


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With love,

María


 

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Coconut Cookies with Cherry Pink Drizzle

By María Fernanda López

Serves 24 (per batch)


Ingredients

  • Cookies:

    • 2 cups of Dilettoso Pancake Mix (Vava Vanilla & Choc O Lotta)

    • 3/4 cup of butter, room temperature

    • 1 tsp of vanilla extract

    • 1 whole egg

    • 1/2 tsp of baking powder

    • 1/2 tsp of baking soda

    • ⅛ tsp of sea salt

    • 1/2 cup of shredded coconut

    • 1/2 cup of chopped Luxarado Maraschino cherries

    • 1/2 cup of chopped pecans

  • Glaze:

    • 1 cup of powdered monk fruit

    • 2 tbsp of milk

    • 2 tbsp of Luxarado maraschino cherries juice (from the jar)

    • 1 tsp of vanilla extract

  • Garnish:

    • Pink sugar


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients for the cookies.

  3. Add the softened butter, egg, and vanilla extract to the bowl. Mix well until all the ingredients form a consistent cookie dough.

  4. Chop the Luxarado Maraschino cherries and pecans. Fold these into the cookie dough along with the shredded coconut.

  5. Form the dough into 24 cookie balls and place them on a baking tray.

  6. Chill the tray in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes.

  7. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 11 minutes, or until golden brown.

  8. For the glaze, mix the powdered monk fruit, milk, cherry juice, and vanilla extract. Once the cookies are baked and cooled, drizzle the glaze over the cookies and sprinkle with pink sugar. Enjoy!.

  9. Repeat this whole recipe for Vanilla cookies & Chocolate Cookies.



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Estimated Nutritional Information Per Serving (1 Cookie)

  • Calories: 120 kcal

  • Total Fat: 9g

    • Saturated Fat: 5g

  • Cholesterol: 20mg

  • Sodium: 100mg

  • Total Carbohydrates: 10g

    • Dietary Fiber: 1g

    • Sugars: 2g

  • Protein: 1.5g

Notes:

  • The use of Dilettoso Pancake Mix, Luxarado Maraschino Cherries, and other ingredients will influence the final nutritional content, so it’s always good to check specific product labels or use a nutritional calculator for the most accurate results.

 

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