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Thin and Crispy Toasted Coconut Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Thin and Crispy Toasted Coconut Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 6 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These thin and crispy oatmeal cookies are a delightful treat with a hint of almond extract and toasted coconut. Perfect for a quick snack or to satisfy your sweet cravings.


Ingredients

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For the Cookies:

  • 4 tbsp Unsalted butter, softened/room temp
  • 3 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 2 tbsp All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/8 tsp Almond Extract (optional)
  • 1/2 cup Flaked Unsweetened Coconut, lightly toasted
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 2/3 cup Rolled Oats

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a cookie sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.
  2. Toast Coconut: In a pan, toast coconut flakes until lightly browned and fragrant.
  3. Mix Ingredients: In a bowl, combine butter, brown sugar, vanilla, almond extract, flour, salt, oats, and coconut.
  4. Form Cookies: Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the baking sheet, flatten slightly with fingers.
  5. Bake: Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  6. Cool: Let cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • You can add chopped nuts or dried fruits for extra texture and flavor.
  • Make sure the coconut is not burnt while toasting.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg