Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies! This recipe, inspired by Cooking Light magazine, delivers perfectly toasted coconut flakes and rich chocolate chunks in every bite. A hint of pecan could elevate these cookies even further (optional!). These aren't your average cookies; they're a delightful treat that satisfies your sweet tooth without sacrificing flavor. Get ready for a taste of pure coconutty-chocolate heaven!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 2333.7 kcal
Protein 60g
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Ingredients for Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies

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How to Make Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Spread 1 cup of unsweetened shredded coconut in a single layer on a small baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 7 minutes, or until lightly toasted, stirring halfway through.
  4. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
  5. Whisk together 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.
  6. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter and 1 cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  7. Beat in 2 large eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  8. Gradually add 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  9. Stir in the cooled toasted coconut and 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chunks.
  10. Drop by rounded tablespoons, 2 inches apart, onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  11. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  12. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

49 g

Sugar

802g

Fat

392g

Carbs

107g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies?

Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies?

Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies has approximately 2333.7 calories per serving, with about 60 g protein, 107 g carbohydrates and 176 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies?

The key ingredients for Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chunk Cookies are Sweetened Flaked Coconut, All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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