Gumdrop Cookies(Mom'S)

Prep: 15 min Cook: 8 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Chewy, colorful gumdrop cookies with a hint of coconut and oatmeal, perfect for casual gatherings or sweet snack cravings, offering a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 2 cups quick oatmeal
  • 1 cup diced gumdrops

Instructions

  1. Cream shortening, butter, brown sugar, sugar, and vanilla until well blended.
  2. Beat in eggs until fluffy.
  3. Mix flour, soda, and salt together.
  4. Add a small portion of the dry mixture to the diced gumdrops and mix.
  5. Blend in the remaining ingredients, including coconut, oatmeal, and coated gumdrops.
  6. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto a cookie sheet.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1181 kcal 59% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.3g 21% DV
Total Fat 63.3g 81% DV
Carbs 133.3g 48% DV
Fiber 7.2g 26% DV
Sugar 44.2g 88% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9942.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 544mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 144mg 48% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 220.8mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 10.2mg 11% DV
Calcium 208.5mg 16% DV
Iron 9.6mg 54% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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