Best 8 Coconut Oatmeal Refrigerator Cookies Recipes

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In the realm of breakfast and snacking, coconut oatmeal refrigerator cookies stand out as a delightful treat that offers a delectable combination of flavors and textures. Boasting a harmonious blend of chewy oats, sweet coconut, and a hint of warming spices, these cookies are not only easy to prepare but also offer a convenient make-ahead option for busy individuals and families. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can indulge in these delectable cookies straight from the refrigerator, making them a perfect choice for those seeking a quick and satisfying indulgence.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

OAT & COCONUT ICEBOX COOKIES



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This recipe was passed down through my family from Grandma Irene and is a favorite of my dad and cousin Dennis. It's a true cookie lover's cookie: crispy on the outside, chewy on the inside and perfectly dunkable. -Lori Rowe, Tigerton, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Cream butter, shortening and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in oats, coconut and walnuts., Divide dough in half. Shape each into a 10-in.-long roll. Wrap; refrigerate overnight., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/2-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until edges begin to brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

COCONUT OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES



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This is a family favorite cookie that's always popular around the holidays. No cookie tray is complete without them.

Provided by quirkycook

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 3 Dozen Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 cups quick oats
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 1/2 cups coconut

Steps:

  • Cream shortening, add sugar and eggs.
  • Blend in flour, soda, and salt.
  • Mix in oats, pecans, and coconut.
  • Shape into three logs about 2 inches in diameter.
  • Wrap in wax paper and refrigerate for 24 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Slice dough into 1/4 to 1/8 inch thickness and back for 10 minutes.

COCONUT AND OATMEAL DROP COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 48 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup (2 sticks) butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed light brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 cups shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 2 large cookie sheets. Cream butter and sugars in mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs, beat together. Add vanilla, baking powder and baking soda. Then add the flour. Mix until well combined. Stir in coconut and nuts. Mix in oatmeal.
  • Drop on greased cookie sheets by the tsp., spacing about 1/2 inch apart. Bake 12 to 15 minutes, just until the edges begin to brown. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

CHEWY OATMEAL COOKIES WITH COCONUT



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When our family gathered at my aunt's summer home on Mackinac Island a few years back, she pulled out her tried-and-true recipe and made these wholesome cookies. I think of her and that memorable vacation every time I make these for my own family.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 cups cornflakes
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in remaining ingredients. , Drop by level tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRISPY OATMEAL COCONUT COOKIES



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Anything is possible when you're baking with Betty, so take your favorite oatmeal and crisp rice cereal and give a breakfast staple a sweet cookie change up. These oatmeal coconut pecan cookies are packed with flavor and a delightfully light and crispy crunch! They are thin but not too thin, slightly soft in the center with crispy edges and their texture is perfect for dipping into a glass of cold milk. This recipe is simple to make with no rolling or shaping required, just make sure to measure each of your ingredients carefully. We suggest doubling the recipe since we haven't met anyone that only eats one of these light and flavor-filled oatmeal coconut cookies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup crisp rice cereal
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in egg.
  • Add flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; beat until blended. Stir in oats, cereal, coconut and pecans. Onto cookie sheets, drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 70 mg

OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES



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Keep rolls of cookie dough in the refrigerator or freezer. These could be great for OAMC. The recipe calls for quick cooking oats, but I used the long cooking ones that I have on hand. Time does not include chill time for dough. source: Farm Journal Country Cookbook

Provided by quixoposto

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 72 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
2 eggs, well beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups quick-cooking rolled oats

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, soda, and salt.
  • Cream shortening; add sugars gradually; beat until light; add eggs and vanilla.
  • Blend together dry ingredients and shortening mixture.
  • Add oats.
  • Sharpe dought into rolls 2 inches in diameter. Wrap tightly in waxed paper and chill thoroughly.
  • May be frozen at this point.
  • Cut into 1/8 inch slices; bake 1 1/2 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet in hot oven (400 degrees) 6-8 minutes.
  • Cool on racks.

GRANDMOTHER'S OATMEAL COCONUT COOKIES



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My grandmother used to always have these cookies when we went to visit. They are the best oatmeal cookie you'll ever eat.

Provided by JULES2JEWELS

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 50

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup oats
1 cup crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies®)
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat brown sugar, white sugar, and butter together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add 1 egg one at a time, allowing the first to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next with the vanilla.
  • Stir flour, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl. Beat into the butter mixture until just incorporated into a dough. Fold oats, crispy rice cereal, and coconut into the dough; mixing just enough to evenly combine.
  • Drop cookie dough by teaspoonful onto baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until browned, 8 to 9 minutes. Cool cookies slightly on baking sheets before moving to cooling racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.7 g, Cholesterol 13.9 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 85.9 mg, Sugar 11.1 g

GRANDMA'S REFRIGERATOR COOKIES



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Creamy chocolate cookie with coconut and walnuts. No baking, just put in the refrigerator. This was my grandmother's personal version of this no-bake cookie. This is much richer and a pure chocolate lover's delight.

Provided by JUDYCAROL3

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     No-Bake Cookie Recipes

Time 1h17m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup white sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup butter
1 (12 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup shredded coconut
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Combine sugar, milk, and butter in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips, oats, coconut, and walnuts. Drop spoonfuls of mixture 1 inch apart on the lined baking sheet.
  • Chill until firm, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.2 g, Cholesterol 10.6 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 32.8 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

Tips:

  • For the softest cookies, slightly underbake them. They will continue to cook as they cool.
  • If you don't have maple syrup, you can substitute honey or agave nectar.
  • Be sure to use old-fashioned oats for the best texture. Quick-cooking oats will make the cookies too soft.
  • Shredded coconut adds a delicious tropical flavor to these cookies. You can use sweetened or unsweetened coconut, depending on your preference.
  • Feel free to add other mix-ins to these cookies, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit.
  • These cookies are best when eaten fresh, but they can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These Coconut Oatmeal Refrigerator Cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are soft, chewy, and packed with flavor. Plus, they are made with healthy ingredients like oats, coconut, and maple syrup. So you can feel good about enjoying them. Give them a try today!

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