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Coconut Cookies

These quick coconut cookies are crisp on the outside, chewy inside, and packed with toasted coconut flavor. Perfect for a last-minute sweet treat.

Total time
25 min
Servings
12
Calories
150
Protein
2g
Coconut Cookies
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix 1.5 cups coconut, 0.5 cup flour, 0.5 cup sugar, 1 egg, 4 tbsp melted butter, and 1 tsp vanilla until just combined.

  3. 3

    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.

  4. 4

    Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden brown. Cool on the sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a rack.

  5. 5

    Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Tools you’ll need

  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • spoon

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