Coconut Dreams

Prep: 30 min Cook: 8 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Coconut Dreams are delightful buttery cookies infused with rich coconut flavor, topped with honey and optionally adorned with cherries or nuts. Perfect for coconut lovers and those seeking a sweet, tropical treat, these cookies offer a crispy edge and tender center, making them ideal for special occasions or everyday indulgence.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb butter
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups fine grind coconut
  • honey
  • cherries or nuts

Instructions

  1. Blend salt with flour.
  2. Cream together butter, sugar, egg, and coconut.
  3. Form the dough into 2 rolls and refrigerate.
  4. Slice the rolls into 1/4 inch thick cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  5. Brush the top of each cookie with honey.
  6. Decorate with cherries or nuts if desired.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 8 minutes until slightly browned.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

602 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.6g 9% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 34% DV
Carbs 88g 32% DV
Fiber 1g 4% DV
Sugar 47.3g 95% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16602.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 206mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 71.3mg 5% DV
Iron 2mg 11% DV

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

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