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Coconut Lover's Dream Cookies
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Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy coconut oatmeal cookies are the ultimate five-ingredient cookie, irresistible to any coconut lover, grab a mixing bowl and get started.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 36 cookies
Author: Mary Younkin

Ingredients

  • ½ cup melted or very soft coconut oil
  • ½ cup light brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups old fashioned oats
  • 1½ cups sweetened coconut flakes

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F. Stir together the coconut oil, sugar, and egg until smooth. Add the oats and stir until well combined. Stir in the coconut.
  • Scoop 2 tablespoon portions onto a parchment or silicone lined baking sheet. Press the cookies together with your hands, as needed.
  • Bake for 12 minutes and then let cool at least 5, preferably 10 minutes, before removing to a wire rack or plate. Store in an airtight container. Enjoy!

Notes

This is a loose cookie "dough." You'll need to press the cookies together slightly with your hands after scooping them onto the cookie sheet.

Nutrition

Calories: 73kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 35mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 7IU | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg