Best 7 Glens Coconut Biscuits Cookies Recipes

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In the realm of delectable treats, few can resist the allure of a perfectly crafted coconut biscuit cookie. With its delicate crumb, subtly sweet flavor, and enchanting aroma, this timeless classic has captured the hearts of cookie enthusiasts for generations. Whether you seek a nostalgic bite of childhood memories or a delightful addition to your tea-time spread, embarking on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for "Glen's Coconut Biscuits Cookies" promises an experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more. As you delve into the world of cookie-making, let us guide you through the secrets of creating these delectable morsels, ensuring that your next batch of coconut biscuits reaches the pinnacle of perfection.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIES



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 35m

Yield 16 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 large egg
3/4 cup sweetened coconut flakes
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Cover 2 sheet trays with parchment paper.
  • Whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Add the butter and sugars to a large bowl and beat with an electric hand mixer until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add the vanilla and egg and beat until incorporated. Add the flour mixture in increments, beating until well combined. Briefly beat in the coconut flakes, chocolate chips and pecans until mixed together. Using your hands, roll the dough into walnut-size balls and drop 8 on a sheet tray, leaving 2 1/2 inches of space between them. Flatten them slightly. Bake 13 minutes. Let cool on the sheet tray 5 minutes.

OLLIE BEAN'S COCONUT BAR COOKIES



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This recipe for coconut bar cookies is amazingly delicious and handed down from my great great grandmother, born and raised in Missouri. Every generation loves these!

Provided by Ashley S

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Coconut

Time 1h

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter, softened
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon baking powder
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x12-inch baking pan.
  • Beat butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1 cup flour together in a bowl using an electric mixer until well blended. Press into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until firm but not browned, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Beat 1 cup brown sugar, eggs, 2 tablespoons flour, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer until mixture is light, about 2 minutes. Add walnuts; beat until blended but not pureed. Spread mixture over the crust; sprinkle with coconut.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 25 minutes. Cut while warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24.4 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 81.9 mg, Sugar 17.6 g

GLEN'S COCONUT BISCUITS (COOKIES)



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I started making these when my kids were tiny. They are quick, very, very easy and they taste great.

Provided by Ninna

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 18 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 5

125 g self raising flour (1cup)
90 g caster sugar (1/3 cup)
30 g coconut (1/3 cup)
90 g butter (1/3 cup)
1 egg yolk, beaten

Steps:

  • Sift flour into bowl, add sugar and coconut.
  • Melt butter, add to dry ingredients with egg yolk and mix to make a firm dough.
  • Roll teaspoonsfull of mixture into balls, place on greased baking tray and flatten with fork.
  • Leave space between biscuits and bake 10-15mins at 180degC - 200degC (350degF - 400degF) or until brown.

COCONUT RAISIN COOKIES



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Velvety shortbread cookies with coconut and raisins. Pecans also taste great in these cookies.

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Raisin

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 ¼ cups flaked coconut
½ cup raisins
¼ cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, egg yolk and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the flour until well blended, then mix in coconut raisins and pecans (if desired). Chill for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls or logs and place them 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 28.9 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 75.2 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

SANTE BISCUITS (COOKIES)



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Make and share this Sante Biscuits (Cookies) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KiwiMegan

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 12-24 cookies, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

125 g butter
50 g sugar
3 teaspoons sweetened condensed milk
175 g flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
50 g dark chocolate

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter, sugar and condensed milk; add essence.
  • 2. Add dry ingredients and chopped chocolate. Roll into small balls.
  • 3. Place on cold greased trays. Flatten with a fork.
  • 4. Bake for 20 minutes at 180 degrees celsius (350F).

COCONUT COOKIES



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Make these coconut cookies for the perfect pick-me-up. They're coated in luxurious dark chocolate and toasted coconut sprinkles

Provided by Liberty Mendez

Categories     Afternoon tea

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

200g unsalted butter, softened
75g caster sugar
75g light brown soft sugar
1 tsp vanilla bean paste
1 large egg
275g plain flour
125g desiccated coconut, toasted and cooled
100g dark chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Beat the butter in a large bowl using an electric whisk or in a stand mixer until very soft. Beat in both sugars and the vanilla until light and fluffy, then beat in the egg until just combined. Sift in the flour and a pinch of salt and stir to combine. Fold in 100g of the toasted coconut.
  • Roll the dough into 14-16 balls (about 45g each) and arrange on a baking sheet lined with baking parchment, well spaced apart. Flatten each slightly using the palm of your hand and bake for 12-15 mins until golden brown and slightly firm to the touch. Leave to cool on the sheet briefly, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Break the chocolate into pieces and tip into a heatproof bowl, then melt in 20-second bursts in the microwave. Or set the bowl over a pan of simmering water, ensuring the bowl doesn't touch the water, stirring until smooth. Dip one half of each cookie into the melted chocolate, then lay on a sheet of baking parchment and sprinkle with the remaining toasted coconut. Leave to set for about 30 mins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 12 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 26 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.03 milligram of sodium

COCONUT SLICE & BAKE COOKIES



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Tinting flaky white coconut reminds me of snowflakes falling under holiday lights. The reds and greens add colorful Christmas wonder. - Lee Roberts, Racine, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided
15 drops red food coloring
10 drops green food coloring
1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • To tint coconut, place 1 cup coconut in each of 2 large bowls. Add red food coloring to 1 bowl; cover and shake or toss to coat. Repeat with remaining coconut and green food coloring., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; gradually beat in flour. Stir in remaining coconut. Divide dough in half., Shape 1 portion of dough into a 7-in.-long log; roll in red coconut, pressing firmly to help adhere. Wrap securely. Repeat with remaining dough and green coconut. Refrigerate 1-2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 325°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 12-14 minutes or until bottoms are light brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 5g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the taste of your cookies.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together thoroughly: This will help to create a light and fluffy cookie.
  • Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing can make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough before baking: This will help the cookies to hold their shape.
  • Bake the cookies at the right temperature: The temperature will vary depending on the recipe, but in general, cookies should be baked at a moderate temperature (350-375°F) for 10-12 minutes.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before you eat them: This will allow the flavors to develop and the cookies to firm up.

Conclusion:

Glen's Coconut Biscuits (Cookies) are delicious, easy-to-make treats that are perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create these light, fluffy, and flavorful cookies that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!

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