coconut macaroon cookies

52 Pinches 2 Photos
Somewhere, IL
Updated on Jan 6, 2015

This was my grandpa’s favorite cookie. He has been gone for 30 years but, I always think of him when I make these cookies.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield makes approx 3-4 dozen

Ingredients

  • - 2 ¼ cups flour
  • - 1/3 teaspoon baking soda
  • - 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • - ½ teaspoon salt
  • - 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • - 1 cup crisco
  • - ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • - 1 cup granulated sugar
  • - 1 cup brown sugar
  • - 1 cup rolled oats
  • - 2 eggs
  • - 1-1/4 cups flaked coconut

How To Make coconut macaroon cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, cream Crisco, butter, sugars, vanilla until thoroughly blended; add eggs and mix well.
  • Step 3
    Stir in the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt and mix until combined; stir in the oats and coconut.
  • Step 4
    Drop by teaspoonful on a parchment lined or ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Step 5
    Bake about 11-13 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Remove the cookies from cookie sheet and cool on wire racks.

Discover More

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

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