Cocada Branca
Cocada Branca is a traditional Brazilian dessert made from sweetened condensed milk, sugar, and shredded coconut. It's a simple and delicious treat that's perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients - Serves 20
- Water - 1/2 cup
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Shredded coconut - 2 cups
- Sugar - 2 cups
- Sweetened condensed milk - 1 can
Let's Get Started
- In a large saucepan, combine the sweetened condensed milk, sugar, shredded coconut, butter, and water.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and starts to pull away from the sides of the pan.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and let it cool completely.
- Once cooled, cut the cocada into squares and serve.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Dessert
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 25g
- Protein: 2g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Sugar: 20g