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## **Instructions**
### **Step 1: Prepare Your Baking Surface**
Line a baking sheet with **parchment paper** or a silicone mat to prevent sticking.
### **Step 2: Make the Caramel Base**
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the **granulated sugar, brown sugar, butter, evaporated milk, and salt**. Stir constantly until the mixture reaches a gentle **boil**.
### **Step 3: Boil & Thicken**
Let the mixture boil for **3-4 minutes**, stirring occasionally, until it starts to thicken slightly. Remove from heat and stir in **vanilla extract**.
### **Step 4: Add the Coconut & Pecans**
Quickly mix in the **shredded coconut and chopped pecans**, stirring well to coat everything in the caramel mixture.
### **Step 5: Drop & Set**
Using a spoon, **drop spoonfuls of the mixture** onto the prepared parchment paper. Let them sit at **room temperature for about 30 minutes** to firm up.
### **Step 6: Enjoy!**
Once set, enjoy your delicious no-bake praline cookies! Store leftovers in an **airtight container for up to a week**.
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## **Tips for Perfect No-Bake Pralines**
– **Stir Constantly** – This prevents the sugar from burning and ensures a smooth caramel texture.
– **Work Quickly** – The mixture sets fast, so have your parchment paper ready before you start!
– **Use Fresh Pecans** – Toasting them beforehand enhances their nutty flavor.
– **Add a Chocolate Drizzle** – Melted chocolate makes a delicious topping!
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## **Storage & Make-Ahead Tips**
🥥 **Store:** Keep in an **airtight container** at room temperature for up to **7 days**.
❄️ **Freeze:** Freeze in layers with parchment paper between cookies for **up to 3 months**. Thaw at room temperature before serving.
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## **Why You’ll Love These Cookies**
These **No-Bake Coconut Pecan Praline Cookies** are the perfect mix of **buttery, nutty, and sweet flavors** with a tropical coconut twist. They’re **easy to make, perfect for sharing, and require zero baking**—a win-win!
Try them today for a **delightful, melt-in-your-mouth treat** that’s as easy as it is delicious. 🍪✨
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