Coconut Butter Cookies Recipe | Easy Buttery Coconut Cookies
Coconut Butter Cookies are rich, buttery, and delicately crisp cookies made with shredded coconut for a delicious tropical flavor and irresistible texture. These easy homemade cookies have a tender, melt-in-your-mouth crumb with lightly golden edges and a subtle coconut aroma. Perfect for holidays, afternoon tea, gift boxes, or everyday treats, Coconut Butter Cookies are simple to make and pair wonderfully with coffee, tea, or a glass of milk.
Cooking Method
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
- Add the flour, baking powder, and salt, mixing until combined.
- Fold in the shredded coconut.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking tray, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Gently flatten each cookie slightly with the back of a spoon.
- Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Cool on the baking tray for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
- Garnish with toasted coconut or a dusting of powdered sugar if desired, and serve.
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