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Coconut Christmas Cookies

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  • Author: chloe
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful coconut-infused cookies that evoke holiday nostalgia with every bite, perfect for festive gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, and shredded coconut.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until well combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a greased baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden.
  8. Let cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, consider adding chocolate chips or a sprinkle of cinnamon. Chilling the dough enhances the flavor and shape.