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wheaties coconut cookies

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Recipe by
Bonnie Brennhofer
@grayhairedgal
Cambridge, MN

This recipe goes back to the 50's. My mom made them all the time and was always a favorite. She got the recipe off a Wheaties cereal box.

method Bake

Ingredients For wheaties coconut cookies

  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 c
    white sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 c
    coconut
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2
    flour
  • 2 c
    wheaties

How To Make wheaties coconut cookies

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350*
  • 2
    Cream sugars, eggs and shortening together
  • 3
    Add soda, baking powder, salt and vanilla
  • 4
    Add coconut and flour then stir in wheaties
  • 5
    These are drop cookies so drop by teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheets Bake approximately 10 minutes or until lightly brown.
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