Aunt Lil's Coconut Strawberries
Aunt Lil's Coconut Strawberries are a fun no-bake treat made with sweetened condensed milk, coconut, and strawberry Jello powder, then shaped like strawberries for a beautiful party dessert.
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 110kcal
Ingredients
- 6 oz. strawberry jello
- 1 10 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
- 14 oz. fine coconut
Icing
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar also called icing or powdered sugar
- 1 scant tsp. cream
- 4 drops green food coloring
- Toothpicks dipped in green food coloring
Instructions
- Reserve 2 Tbsp. jello powder. In a large bowl, mix together the coconut, Jello and condensed milk. Chill mixture for 1 hour. Dip 24 toothpicks into green food coloring, dipping in about 1/2 way. Let dry on wax paper.
- Shape the mixture into 24 strawberries and then roll in the reserved jello powder. Mix together the confectioners' sugar, cream and food coloring. Swipe with the back of a spoon a little green top onto the strawberries and insert the toothpick. Refrigerate in a sealed container until ready to serve.
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Nutrition
Serving: 1 | Calories: 110kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 0.1mg | Sodium: 76mg | Potassium: 56mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 0.3mg