Coconut Oatmeal Cookies From Francis Recipe Cards

COCONUT AND OATMEAL DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 2 large cookie sheets. Cream butter and sugars in mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs, beat together. Add vanilla, baking powder and baking soda. Then add the flour. Mix until well combined. Stir in coconut and nuts. Mix in oatmeal.
• Drop on greased cookie sheets by the tsp., spacing about 1/2 inch apart. Bake 12 to 15 minutes, just until the edges begin to brown. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

HEALTHY COCONUT OATMEAL

Steps:

• Pour the milk and salt into a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Stir in the oats, maple syrup, raisins, and cranberries. Return to a boil, then reduce heat to medium. Cook for 5 minutes. Stir in walnuts and coconut, and let stand until it reaches your desired thickness. Spoon into serving bowls, and top with yogurt and honey, if desired.

COCONUT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt together. Set aside.
• Cream together margarine, sugars, eggs and vanilla until light and creamy. Add flour mixture. Stir in oatmeal and coconut.
• Place small spoonfuls on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake for 12-15 minutes. Take out of oven when they don't look done and let set on cookie sheet for a minutes.
• I spray my cookie sheet with PAM about every 2-3 times. The secret to these cookies is to not over bake them. Store in airtight container.

AUNT MYRTLE'S COCONUT OAT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in coconut, oats and walnuts., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until light brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

CHEWY OATMEAL COOKIES WITH COCONUT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in remaining ingredients. , Drop by level tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

COCONUT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In mixing bowl cream shortening,butter,and sugars.
• Add eggs and vanilla until blended.
• Set aside.
• In separate bowl, combine dry ingredients.
• Withholding coconut until all other ingredients are blended.
• Add coconut.
• Combine wet and dry ingredients until moist.
• Drop on greased cookie sheet about 1-2 inches apart.
• Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove from oven immedietly- if overcooked cookies get HARD.

COCONUT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Cream together; butter and brown sugar.
• Add flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder and rolled oats.
• Stir in coconut, eggs, vanilla and nuts.
• Either drop by teaspoonfull or roll into little ping pong-sized balls (for a more uniform/cute look) and place on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 15 minutes.

SWEET COCONUT OATMEAL

Steps:

• Bring coconut milk to a gentle boil in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir in oats and honey; lower heat and simmer until milk has mostly been absorbed, about 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle coconut flakes, brown sugar, and cinnamon into oatmeal. Cook until oats are creamy and flavors are combined, about 5 minutes.

GRANDMOTHER'S OATMEAL COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat brown sugar, white sugar, and butter together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add 1 egg one at a time, allowing the first to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next with the vanilla.
• Stir flour, baking soda, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl. Beat into the butter mixture until just incorporated into a dough. Fold oats, crispy rice cereal, and coconut into the dough; mixing just enough to evenly combine.
• Drop cookie dough by teaspoonful onto baking sheets.
• Bake in preheated oven until browned, 8 to 9 minutes. Cool cookies slightly on baking sheets before moving to cooling racks to cool completely.