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Lemon Coconut Heaven Cookies

Bright and chewy lemon coconut cookies perfect for any occasion.
Servings 24 cookies
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes

Ingredients

Cookie Base

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the egg, lemon zest, and lemon juice until well combined.
  • In another bowl, mix together the flour, shredded coconut, baking powder, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Can be frozen for up to three months.
Calories: 120kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Baking, Coconut Cookies, Dessert Recipes, Lemon Cookies, Sweet Treats