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Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Teresa Ambra
These amazing cookies add coconut and coconut extract to the classic chocolate chip cookie making them spectacular! They're extremely quick and easy. Ready in 30 minutes! They're terrific for tailgating parties, potlucks, Christmas Cookie Exchanges and family reunions.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 29 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 176 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 18x26" cookie sheet pans
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 electric mixer
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 spatula
  • 2 wire cooling racks

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened (1 stick)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. coconut extract
  • 1 3/4 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. sea salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips divided use
  • 1/2 cup coconut
  • 1 large egg

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar with an electric mixer.
  • Beat in egg, coconut extract, baking soda and salt.
  • Add flour, 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips, and coconut.
  • Roll into balls and place on greased cookie sheets.
  • Press remaining chocolate chips in tops of cookie balls.
  • Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Rotate cookie sheets on oven racks every six minutes of baking time.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool.

Notes

NOTE: My cookies took 16 minutes to bake.
 
Recipes adapted from Taste of Home.

Nutrition

Calories: 176kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 82mgPotassium: 20mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 163IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 21mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chocolate chips, coconut, cookies, dessert
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