COCONUT DROP COOKIES

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Cathy Wilson says her mom-Winnie Nash- added nutritional ingredients to recipes whenever she could. "Chock-full of nuts and oats, these crispy-chewy cookies are the perfect example," Cathy says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups old-fashioned oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in coconut and walnuts., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Flatten slightly. Bake 11-14 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tabi eyong Gilbert
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These cookies are a great addition to any cookie platter.


Lunarina Panimdim
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I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but these cookies were still really good.


Zaheer Sumra
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These cookies are a great way to use up egg whites.


Gill chenal Gill technical solution
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I love the subtle coconut flavor in these cookies. They're perfect for a light and refreshing snack.


Sita Koirala
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These cookies are a great make-ahead dessert. They can be stored in the freezer for up to 2 months.


Ansaru rehman
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I added some chocolate chips to these cookies and they were amazing!


Adam Wander
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover coconut.


Martin Kruger
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I love how these cookies spread out in the oven. They make such a pretty presentation.


Rabeeh Hamdan
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Shantel Chitambo
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I've tried several different coconut drop cookie recipes and this one is by far the best.


Saadat Ali Abbasi
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These cookies are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without feeling guilty.


Rosemary Kilongo
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're also very flavorful.


Saniya Raees
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're a family favorite.


J C Jones
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're great for parties, potlucks, or just a snack at home.


Gloria Mugisha
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success. They sold out in no time!


Ali Wael
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a great grab-and-go snack.


LiKee Vido student
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I'm not a huge coconut fan, but I really enjoyed these cookies. They're not too sweet and the coconut flavor is subtle. I'll definitely be making these again.


mandi
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These cookies are easy to make and taste amazing. I brought them to a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


Malik Sammar
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. Only a few ingredients and a few steps, and you have delicious cookies. I added a little extra vanilla extract and they were even better. Highly recommend!


Steve Zink
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These coconut drop cookies are a delightful treat! They're soft and chewy, with a sweet coconut flavor. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. I'll definitely be making these again.


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