Best 5 Carrot Coconut Cookies Recipes

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Carrot coconut cookies are a delightful treat that combines the sweetness of carrots with the nutty flavor of coconut. They are a simple and easy-to-make cookie that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a snack to enjoy with your family or a dessert to serve at a party, carrot coconut cookies are sure to please everyone. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create these delicious cookies that are sure to become a favorite.

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CARROT-COCONUT COOKIES



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A very soft cake-like cookie. A great way to get carrots into my Dad's diet; sure he is not the only one who needs a little help that way. Wish I could tell you where I got this, but...Dad never knew there were carrots in his cookies.

Provided by Hoosier Margie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h8m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup mashed cooked carrot
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup shortening (part margarine)
2 large eggs
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup coconut

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°.
  • Mix carrots, sugar shortening and eggs.
  • Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Stir in coconut.
  • Drop by teaspoon about 2-inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake until almost no indentation remains when touched, about 8 minutes.
  • Remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.5, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 177.8, Carbohydrate 30.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 13.4, Protein 3.6

CARROT COCONUT COOKIES



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These delicious, easy to bake carrot cookies are iced with an orange butter frosting.

Provided by frommyhometoyours

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Coconut

Time 2h23m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup margarine, softened
¾ cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup mashed cooked carrots
¾ cup shredded coconut
⅓ cup margarine, softened
3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • Cream together 1 cup margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time while continuing to beat until incorporated. Continue to beat in the mashed carrot, coconut, and flour mixture until all the ingredients are well moistened. Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets 2 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies slightly flatten and are golden around the edges, about 8 minutes. Remove from the oven, and allow to cool on the pan for 5 minutes. Remove to a wire rack, and cool completely.
  • To make the orange-butter frosting, cream together 1/3 cup margarine with confectioners' sugar, orange zest, and orange juice until light and fluffy. Ice the cookies with the frosting once cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 12.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 178 mg, Sugar 18.4 g

CARROT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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"The recipe for these scrumptious cookies was handwritten in a cookbook I received from my husband's grandmother," notes Karin Woodbury of Ocala, Florida. "She told my husband when he was young that these treats were a good way to get his carrots. He loved then anyway!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup canola oil
2 large eggs
1/3 cup fat-free milk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup grated carrots
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat brown sugar and oil until blended. Beat in eggs, then milk. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well. Stir in the chips, oats, carrots and raisins. , Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray; flatten slightly. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 99mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARROT-SPICE COOKIES



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Featuring carrot cake and cranberries, spiced cookies are drizzled with cream cheese frosting to add a bit of sweetness.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ carrot cake mix
1/3 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
2 eggs
1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 cup Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). In large bowl, beat cake mix, flour, butter and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute. Stir in cranberries.
  • On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 10 to 13 minutes or until edges are set. Immediately remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 10 minutes.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on Medium (50%) 15 seconds. Drizzle frosting over cookies. Store covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEWY CRISPY COCONUT COOKIES



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Crispy, chewy, coconut, oatmeal, cornflake cookies. Wow are these good!

Provided by Melissa J

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup crushed cornflakes cereal
1 cup rolled oats
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 ⅓ cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Stir in the egg and vanilla. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder; stir into the creamed mixture. Add the oatmeal, crushed cereal and coconut and mix until combined.
  • Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet. Cookies should be about 2 inches apart. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Cookies should be light brown at the edges and on the bottom. Remove from baking sheets to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 14.3 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 130.4 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality carrots for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can grate the carrots by hand.
  • Be sure to drain the grated carrots well before adding them to the batter, or the cookies will be too moist.
  • The dough will be sticky, so it's important to chill it before baking. This will make it easier to handle and will help the cookies hold their shape.
  • Don't overmix the dough, or the cookies will be tough.
  • Bake the cookies until they are golden brown around the edges but still soft in the center.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them in an airtight container.

Conclusion:

Carrot coconut cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are moist and flavorful, with a chewy texture and a hint of carrot and coconut. These cookies are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, making them a healthy snack or dessert option.

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