Lean shortbread coconut cookies with dark chocolate

It may look a bit unusual, but the taste is worth trying! Especially if you keep in mind that this dessert contains no eggs or dairy products.
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Lean shortbread coconut cookies with dark chocolate

Ingredients

Coookies
coconut flakes
80g
2.80oz
0.32cup
5.36tbsp
condensed coconut milk
120g
4.20oz
0.48cup
8tbsp
sea salt
pinch
dark chocolate
100g
3.50oz
0.40cup
6.70tbsp
lean shortcrust pastry (ready-made shortbread dough)
5pc

Method

  1. Mix coconut flakes with condensed coconut milk. Leave for about 30 minutes. Then divide into 5 equal parts and form the bars. (For better shaping, you can put it in the freezer / fridge).
  2. Pre-bake 5 lean shortbread blanks.
  3. Then, using melted chocolate, glue the coconut bars to the baked shortbread pieces.
  4. Melt the chocolate in the microwave (or in a water bath) and pour over the cookies (on the wire rack). To increase the fluidity of chocolate, you can add a small amount of vegetable oil (about 20g).
  5. Decorate with coconut flakes.