Christmas Casserole Cookies Recipe

These unique Christmas cookies are unlike any you've tried before! A surprising twist on tradition, the batter is baked then rolled into delightful coconut-covered balls. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser and a must-have addition to your annual holiday cookie tray. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 54.7 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Christmas Casserole Cookies

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How to Make Christmas Casserole Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat 2 large eggs until light and lemon-colored.
  3. Gradually beat in 1 ½ cups granulated sugar until well combined.
  4. Beat in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and ½ teaspoon almond extract.
  5. Stir in 1 cup pitted dates, chopped, 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut, and ½ cup chopped walnuts.
  6. Pour batter into an ungreased, deep 2-quart baking dish.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool slightly in the baking dish for 10 minutes.
  9. Stir the batter gently with a wooden spoon to ensure even cooling and consistency.
  10. Place the baking dish on a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Once completely cool, roll the batter into 1-inch balls.
  12. Roll each ball in additional shredded coconut to coat completely.
  13. Place cookies on waxed paper-lined baking sheets.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

3g

Carbs

2g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Christmas Casserole Cookies?

Christmas Casserole Cookies takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Christmas Casserole Cookies?

Christmas Casserole Cookies has approximately 54.7 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Christmas Casserole Cookies?

The key ingredients for Christmas Casserole Cookies are Eggs, Sugar, Vanilla Extract, Almond Extract, Dates, Flaked Coconut. See the full list with measurements above.

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