Coconut Cherry Sandies

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/3 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup plus 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
  • 1-1/3 cups chopped pistachios
  • 1-1/3 cups chopped dried cherries
  • 1-1/3 cups white baking chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 cup oil, eggs and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in coconut, pistachios and cherries.
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart on ungreased
  3. . Flatten slightly with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake 8-10 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  4. In a microwave, melt baking chips and remaining oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Let stand until set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1002 kcal 50% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.1g 22% DV
Total Fat 72.8g 93% DV
Carbs 82g 30% DV
Fiber 7.5g 27% DV
Sugar 28.7g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16615.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 559.8mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 10.1mg 11% DV
Calcium 167mg 13% DV
Iron 3.8mg 21% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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