moonbeam cookies

Ferndale, MI
Updated on Aug 15, 2011

I found this recipe when I was looking for a treat for a gathering at my church. They were a big hit! Some of the kids even beg me to bring them each time I come back! Really easy to make!

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Ingredients

  • 1 - roll pillsbury sugar cookie dough
  • 1 cup flaked coconut (optional)
  • 1/2 cup lemon curd or lemon pie filling
  • 1/2 cup vanilla baking chips

How To Make moonbeam cookies

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350°
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, combine cookie dough and coconut. Knead together.
  • Step 3
    Shape dough into 1 inch balls. With spoon, make an slight indention in the center of each cookie. Spoon the lemon curd into each indentation.
  • Step 4
    Bake 10-13 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Let cool 1 minute and transfer to cooling rack.
  • Step 5
    In a small microwavable bowl, melt baking chips. Drizzle over cookies in a zig-zag pattern.
  • Step 6
    TIP : Pour melted chips in a small Ziploc baggie and cut the corner to make drizzling less messy.

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Category: Cookies
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