Coconut Vanilla Glazed Pecan Cookies By Freda Food

COCONUT PECAN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES BY FREDA

Steps:

• 1. Line Cookie sheet with Parchment paper. Preheat Oven @ 375 degrees. Bake 12 min. Makes about 4 Dozen
• 2. In a large bowl CREAM butter & sugars, ADD eggs one at a time, Mix well with MIxer. Add vanilla
• 3. Slowly add Dry ingredients, "Little at a time", Blend & beat til well mixed. scrape down your bowl well as you blend. Add Chips, Nuts and coconut, Mix on "LOW" just til combined. (DO NOT OVER BEAT)
• 4. Drop by TBS onto Lined Baking sheet. Bake 12 min. Will make about 4 dozen cookies.
• 5. Chocolate Drizzle TOPPING: For drizziling on cookies, melt 1 cup Choc chips in microwave or Double boiler, Pour into Zip lock bag. seal. Cut a tiny hole in the corner of your Bag, Squeeze and drizzle fast across the tops of Your Cooled Cookies. Very easy & makes a very Attractive Cookie. ENJOY!!

PECAN COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Beat shortening, butter, brown sugar, and white sugar in another bowl until smooth. Beat eggs into butter mixture one at a time, adding coconut extract and vanilla extract with the last egg. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture and fold in coconut, pecans, semisweet chocolate chips, and white chocolate chips.
• Scoop up dough by spoonfuls and roll into 1-inch balls. Place balls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Flatten dough balls slightly.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

COCONUT PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream the butter and both sugars.
• Add eggs and vanilla.
• Mix together with flour, salt, baking powder, and soda.
• Add coconut flakes and pecans.
• Roll into balls and (flatten for thinner) place apart on a cookie sheet.
• Bake for 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Makes 48 large cookies.

VANILLA-GLAZED PECAN COCONUT COOKIE SCONES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F; spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray. In large bowl, combine quick bread mix, swirl mix from packet and pecans from foil packet; mix well. Add butter; with pastry blender or fork, mix until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla and egg; mix well. Stir in 1/2 cup coconut. Gradually add half-and-half, stirring until soft dough forms.
• On lightly floured surface, pat dough to 1/2-inch thickness. With 2 1/2-inch floured cutter, cut dough into rounds. Pat scraps of dough to 1/2-inch thickness for additional scones. Place on sprayed cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375°F for 12 to 16 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet; place on wire rack. Cool 10 minutes.
• In small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients, adding enough milk for desired spreading consistency; blend until smooth. Spread glaze over warm scones. Sprinkle with toppings.

COCONUT-PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat a small skillet over medium-low heat. Toast coconut flakes and pecans in batches until lightly browned and fragrant, about 3 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Cream butter, brown sugar, and white sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla extract. Beat to combine.
• Combine flour and baking soda in a bowl. Add to butter mixture and mix until just combined. Stir in toasted pecans and coconut.
• Place scoops of dough on the prepared baking sheet using a 1 1/2-tablespoon spring-hinged scoop.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes. Carefully remove from baking sheet and transfer to a cooling rack.

COCONUT PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• For frosting, in a large saucepan, combine the egg, milk, sugar and butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 10-12 minutes or until slightly thickened and mixture reaches 160° or is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Stir in coconut and pecans. Set aside., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in 2 cups chips and coconut., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt the remaining chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Spread frosting over cooled cookies; drizzle with melted chocolate.

COCONUT VANILLA GLAZED PECAN COOKIES BY FREDA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat Oven @ 375 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with no stick PAM spray. Mix together Bread mix, Add Butter, Blend with fork or Pastry blender. Mix till coarse crumbly mixture
• 2. Add Flavoring, & egg, Mix well. Stir in Coconut and half an half (or egg-nog,) stir til soft dough forms.
• 3. On Lightly floured surface, pat dough out to 1/2" thickness, cut with 2" round or square, cookie cutter, Place on pam sprayed cookie sheet.
• 4. BAKE; 12-16 min, or til light golden brown. Cool 2-4 min then remove from cookie sheet. Cool another 10 min.
• 5. GLAZE; in a small bowl mix all the glaze ingredients, adding enough milk or nog to desired consistency, Blend until smooth and no lumps. spread glaze over cookies. TOPPING; Immediately sprinkle glazed tops with coconut and pecans. These not only look pretty but these taste wonderful.

COCONUT BUTTER GLAZED COOKIES BY FREDA

Steps:

• Preheat Oven @ 350 degrees in Large Bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy; Stir in egg, flavoring. in seperate bowl blend together dry ingredients flour, stir in coconut, cornstarch, soda, and stir into butter mixture, 1/2 at a time.
• Divide batter in 1/2, flatten into (2)disks and wrap in plastic wrap and place in refer to chill till firm, about 30 min.
• Between floured wax paper, roll out dough to 1/4 " thick.Use 2 1/2" cookie cutter cut out cookies, re-roll scraps, Place 1"-2" apart on parchment paper lined baking sheet. Place in freezer 15 Min. until firm, *BEFORE* Baking.
• Bake 10-12 min. till cookies are firm & edges are golden brown. Cool 2 Min, then Transfer to racks to cool
• GLAZE; in small bowl, Whisk together all glaze Ingredients, Spread a scant tsp over each cookie and let harden. OPTION; after glazing each cookie, sprinkle with toasted coconut.

COCONUT CANDIES

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir together milk and sugar until smooth. Heat, without stirring, to between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface. Remove from heat and stir in coconut and vanilla. Let cool slightly.
• Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto waxed paper lined sheets and let cool completely.