sharon's oatmeal cookies (with coconut)

5 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Mar 21, 2020

Sharon Payne shared this recipe with me, and the addition of coconut makes me happy! I am so glad she shared it with me!

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • SIFT TOGETHER:
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
  • 3 cups oatmeal
  • 2 cups chocolate chips (can use raisins)
  • 2 cups coconut

How To Make sharon's oatmeal cookies (with coconut)

  • Step 1
    Cream shortening and sugars, add eggs, water and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well. Then add oatmeal, chocolate chips (or raisins) and coconut.
  • Step 3
    Roll into balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes at 375 degrees. (If you prefer chewy cookies, bake for a shorter time)

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes