June 15, 2022
True Lemon Crispy Coconut Cookies
True Lemon Crispy Coconut Cookies
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Category
Desserts
Servings
10
Prep Time
1 hour
Cook Time
15 minutes
True Lemon is an essential ingredient in these tangy and tropical-tasting cookies.
True Citrus
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup confectioners sugar, sifted
- 2 1/2 cups flour, sifted
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla and/or almond extract
- 1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
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2 packets True LemonÂ
- 1 tablespoon sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400-425 degrees F.
- In a medium sized bowl,combine all ingredients, except for 1 packet of True Lemon, and the 1 tablespoon of sugar.
- Shape into long log, about 1.5 to 2in diameter.
- Wrap in plastic wrap, chill until firm (about 1 hour).
- Slice into thin cookies(about 1/4 to 1/8 inch thick).
- Bake in ovenfor 8-10 minutes, or longer if you like them extra crispy!
- Meanwhile, combine reserved packet of True Lemon with 1 tablespoon of sugar. Sprinkle over the cookies immediately after removing them from the oven.
- Let cookies cool, then serve!
Recipe Note
A great variation is to add 2 tablespoons of cocoa to the dough, and substituteTrue Orange for theTrue Lemon. Submitted by Carolyn.