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Chewy Coconut Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 9 Minutes
Ready In: 24 Minutes
Servings: 4
I have not tried this recipe. I got it from Copy Kat Chat.
Ingredients:
1 cup land o lakes butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon imitation coconut extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
30 candied red cherries, halved (or grren)
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 350°F
2. Combine butter, sugar and brown sugar in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add eggs, vanilla and coconut flavor; continue beating until well mixed. Reduce speed to low; add flour, baking powder and baking soda. Beat until well mixed. Stir in coconut by hand.
3. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Press 1 cherry half onto center of each cookie. Bake for 9 to 13 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove from cookie sheets.
By RecipeOfHealth.com