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

Linda Medlin
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Not bad, not bad at all! Thanks for sharing. :D


William Rafter
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Love the cookies! Not too difficult to make as well. 2 thumbs up!


Pradeep Sejwal
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I'd give this a 4.5 out of 5. Only because I wished it was less sweet. Still a great recipe.


Kevin David
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Easy to make but big on taste! Always perfect as a sweet gift for family and friends.


Shish Chowdhury
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Coconut and raisins - what an amazing combo! Love the moist and chewy texture of the cookies.


Marvelous Okpoma
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These cookies were a waste of time and ingredients.


Audrey Smith
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I would not recommend this recipe. The cookies were bland and lacked flavor.


Jaythan Starr
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These cookies were a bit dry, but they were still edible.


Zahid Luky
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as chewy as I expected.


davies Oni
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Jonayet Hossain
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're perfect for a snack or a dessert.


Jaden Goad
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These cookies were easy to make and they tasted great! I would definitely make them again.


Dinuka Malinga
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The raisins add a nice sweetness and the coconut flavor is subtle.


Tamer Hussein
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Delicious! The coconut and raisins pair perfectly together and the texture is amazing.


Customy
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the chewy texture and the combination of coconut and raisins.