RHUBARB COCONUT COOKIES

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At our garden club fund-raiser, each group within the club serves a different kind of food. These cookies are made by the "rhubarb group"...and they are always the first to sell out!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup shortening
1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 cup diced fresh or frozen rhubarb
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Add egg; beat well. Combine dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk. Mix well. Stir in rhubarb, nuts, raisins and coconut. , Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 12-15 minutes or until golden. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ASHEE
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These cookies are a great way to use up fresh rhubarb. They're easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends.


George Mpinos
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I've never had rhubarb cookies before, but these were amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.


Ethan Walters
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These cookies are perfect for a summer party. They're light and refreshing.


Hajiahmed
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I'm not a big fan of rhubarb, but these cookies were delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


Shati Begom
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover rhubarb. I'll definitely be making them again.


Rafia Rafia
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfect. Thanks for sharing!


Evangelina Villarreal
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The cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


Unathi Siphesihle
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I'll definitely be making them again.


Muskan Khan
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. They're perfect for a summer party.


King_gabriel
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These cookies are delicious! The coconut and rhubarb flavors go together perfectly.


Gavanar Mark
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The cookies were a little too tart for my taste, but my husband loved them. I think I'll reduce the amount of rhubarb next time.


Ahmed Muktadir
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a great way to use up fresh rhubarb from the garden.


Ashraf khan
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These cookies were a hit! I brought them to a potluck and they disappeared in minutes. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of rhubarb and coconut.