- 1 cup pitted prunes
- 6 1/2 teaspoons water
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup honey
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 24 individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
- 1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Blend prunes and water together in a blender until smooth. Beat prune puree, butter, and honey together in a bowl until smooth; beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
- Slowly beat cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt into prune mixture; add flour and mix until dough comes together. Divide dough into 24 portions; form 1 dough portion into a ball around 1 caramel. Repeat with remaining dough and caramels. Place finished balls 2-inches apart on prepared baking sheets. Sprinkle coconut over dough balls.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden and set, about 10 minutes.