Italian Coconut Cookies 4 Ingredients Recipes

FOUR-INGREDIENT GLUTEN-FREE ITALIAN COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Beat egg whites and sugar in large bowl until soft and creamy, about 2 minutes. Stir 2 cups shredded coconut and gluten-free flour slowly into the mixture until combined into a dough.
• Shape dough into walnut-size balls. Roll in the remaining shredded coconut and place 2 inches apart on the baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 30 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

ITALIAN COCONUT CREAM CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour 9 inch pans.
• Cream butter and shortening:add sugar and beat mixture until smooth. Add egg yolks and beat well.
• Combine flour, soda and add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
• Stir in vanilla. Add coconut and nuts.*
• Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Do not over stir.
• Pour into three* greased and floured 9 inch pans. I usually only use two** round pans.
• Let Cake completely cool before you frost.
• Bake at 325 degrees until done.
• * Save small amount, approx 1/4 cup of coconut and enough pecans for decorating cake. **If you use 2 pans, bake for approx. 35-40 minutes. ***If you use 3 pans, bake for 30 minutes.
• Cream Cheese Frosting:
• Beat Cream cheese and butter until smooth.
• Add sugar and mix well.
• Add vanilla and beat until smooth.
• Spread between layers and on top of cake. Sprinkle top with saved chopped pecans and coconut.

FOUR-INGREDIENT GLUTEN-FREE ITALIAN COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Beat egg whites and sugar in large bowl until soft and creamy, about 2 minutes. Stir 2 cups shredded coconut and gluten-free flour slowly into the mixture until combined into a dough.
• Shape dough into walnut-size balls. Roll in the remaining shredded coconut and place 2 inches apart on the baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 30 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHEWY COCONUT COOKIES RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F degrees. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. In a large bowl beat the butter, sugars & honey together until light and fluffy. Add in the egg and vanilla and continue mixing. In a separate medium sized bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and beat on low to low-medium speed until almost combined. Then beat in the boiling water and coconut. Drop the cookie dough into small balls (slightly under a tablespoon) on your prepared cookie sheet 3 inches apart. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until the edges are just starting to brown and the tops are beginning to set. Allow to cool on the cookie sheet for about 5 to 10 minutes, then continue cooling on a wire rack.

COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Line baking sheets with parchment paper or nonstick baking mats; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together butter and granulated sugar; add brown sugar and mix until well combined. Add eggs and mix until fully incorporated.
• In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Add half of the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix to combine. Add remaining flour mixture and mix to combine. Add half of the coconut chips; mix to combine. Add remaining coconut chips and mix to combine.
• Using a 2-inch ice cream scoop, scoop out balls of dough onto prepared baking sheets at least 3 inches apart; using the flat bottom of a drinking glass, flatten dough slightly. Transfer baking sheet to refrigerator; let chill for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Transfer baking sheet to oven and bake until golden brown, 14 to 16 minutes. Remove from oven and transfer to a wire rack to cool. Let cool at least 20 minutes before serving.

ITALIAN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and extract. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 9-11 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Dip cookies in icing; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; decorate as desired. Let stand until set.