Introduction: EXTRA CRUNCHY COCONUT AND ALMOND COOKIES With WHITE CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE
I made batches of delicious coconut, almond cookies that would make you go COCO for COCONUTS ;)
YIELD : 40 cookies PREP TIME : ABOUT 10 min COOK TIME : 15 min
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup of butter
- 3/4 cup of light brown sugar
- 3/4 cup of sugar
- 1 tsp of almond extract
- 2 larger eggs
- 2 1/4 cups of all purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp of baking soda
- 1 tsp of salt
- 1 cup of shredded coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup of chopped almonds
- a(11 oz) bag of white chocolate chips
- a (14 oz) can of coconut milk
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees
- Grease the pan
- First toast the almonds and coconut flakes together until you get a golden brown color
- Mix together flour, baking soda, salt, and the toasted almond and coconut
- Mix butter and the sugars into a nice, smooth consistency
- Then beat the eggs and the extracts with the sugar/butter mixture
- Finally combine both the wet and dry mixtures until you have a thick, doughy mixture
- Afterwards take a cookie scoop or a 1 tbsp, if you don't have a scoop, and scoop out the cookies
- Make sure that they are about 2 inches apart from each other
- Bake the cookies in the oven for 11 to 15 min until golden brown
- Once the cookies are down and cool, take a medium size saucepan and boil water
- Put a larger metal bowl on above the boiling water and pour the white chocolate chips and coconut milk
- Melt the white chocolate until you have a smooth silky consistency
- finally drizzle the white chocolate ganache
I hope you enjoy these delicious crunchy cookies.