Portuguese Coconut Cakes (Bolos de Coco)

Portuguese Coconut Cakes (Bolos de Coco)

My grams makes these sweet little treats all the time. Easy and quick.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Yield:
3 coconut cakes
Servings:
3

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups shredded coconut
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 3 muffin cups with paper liners.

Step 2
Mix coconut, sugar, eggs, and lemon zest together in a large bowl. Scoop coconut mixture into lined muffin cups.

Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven until firm and golden, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

624
Calories
40g
Fat
64g
Carbs
10g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 3
Calories 624
% Daily Value *
Total Fat40g 51%
Saturated Fat33g 163%
Cholesterol186mg 62%
Sodium90mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate64g 23%
Dietary Fiber9g 33%
Total Sugars54g
Protein10g
Vitamin C3mg 17%
Calcium44mg 3%
Iron3mg 15%
Potassium366mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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