GINGERSNAP COCONUT CREAMS

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When Christmas is around the corner, we love gingerbread cookies and macaroons. I combine the two for a spiced gingersnap cookie with a coconut filling. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1/3 cup molasses
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
FILLING:
1/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and spices; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Drop dough by level teaspoonfuls 1 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake 6-8 minutes or just until edges begin to brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a small bowl, mix butter, confectioners' sugar and extract until blended; stir in coconut. Spread on bottoms of half the cookies; cover with remaining cookies.

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Carmelo
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I love the way these gingersnap coconut creams look. They're so festive and they're sure to impress your guests.


Angle Khan
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These gingersnap coconut creams are a great way to use up leftover gingersnap cookies. They're also a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Juliet folivi
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I've made these gingersnap coconut creams several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Eren Say
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These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect dessert for a party. They're easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Stephane
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I love the way these gingersnap coconut creams taste. The coconut cream filling is so smooth and creamy.


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These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect dessert for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious.


Rosa Ganzalez
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I made these gingersnap coconut creams for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them.


Troy Newke
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These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect dessert for a summer party. They're light and refreshing, and they're always a hit.


joseph Barzelay
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I love the way these gingersnap coconut creams look. They're so festive and they're sure to impress your guests.


mahima chowdhury
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These gingersnap coconut creams are a great way to use up leftover gingersnap cookies. They're also a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Francis Bassey
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I've made these gingersnap coconut creams several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


GLB Fam
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These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're easy to make, they look festive, and they taste delicious.


Amar
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I made these gingersnap coconut creams for my family and they loved them. My kids especially loved the coconut cream filling.


Mushkur Alom
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These gingersnap coconut creams are so easy to make. I love that I can just use store-bought gingersnap cookies. It saves me so much time.


Salin Danuwar
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I love the combination of gingersnap cookies and coconut cream. These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect way to satisfy my sweet tooth.


Terrell Wilson
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These gingersnap coconut creams are the perfect holiday dessert. They're easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


maricela martinez
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these gingersnap coconut creams. The coconut flavor is subtle and it pairs perfectly with the gingersnap cookie crumbs.


Juma Jin
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I made these gingersnap coconut creams for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they look so festive.


sadev Ncs
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These gingersnap coconut creams are a delightful treat! The combination of gingersnap cookie crumbs and coconut cream filling is simply irresistible. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.