Toasted Coconut Chunk Cookies
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Ingredients
- 2.25 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 large egg
- 3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut toasted
- 1 oz dark chocolate bar chopped
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, salt and coconut). Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter for 30 seconds.
- Add all sugars and beat until light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add egg and both extracts and mix in well.
- Add the dry ingredients and mix in until just incorporated.
- Stir in the chocolate chunks.
- The dough will be crumbly, that’s okay.
- Cover the bowl with the dough and place in the fridge to chill, preferably overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
- Scoop two tablespoons of dough per cookie and roll in your hands into a smooth ball.
- Place the dough balls on the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between each.
- Bake the cookies for 9 to 11 minutes. Cool on a sheet for 2 minutes, then transfer onto a cooling rack.