Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises Recipe

Indulge in these dreamy Coconut Surprises – homemade cookies that taste just like the inside of a Mounds bar! Perfectly chewy and bursting with coconut flavor, they're an easy-to-make treat for any occasion. Elevate them to the next level by drizzling or dunking them in melted chocolate for an irresistible Mounds bar experience. Get ready for a coconutty explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 118.3 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises

  • Crisco Shortening (quantity unknown; instructions suggest butter instead)
  • Vanilla extract (quantity unknown)
  • Sugar (quantity unknown)
  • Egg(s) (quantity unknown)
  • Shredded coconut (quantity unknown)
  • Flour (quantity unknown)
  • Salt (quantity unknown)
  • Baking soda (quantity unknown)
  • Butter (quantity unknown)
  • Sweetened condensed milk (quantity unknown)

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How to Make Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in the shredded coconut and sweetened condensed milk until evenly distributed.
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving some space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Optional: Drizzle or dunk cooled cookies in melted chocolate for an extra decadent treat!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

30g

Fat

13g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises?

Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises?

Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises has approximately 118.3 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises?

The key ingredients for Unknownchef86's Coconut Surprises are Crisco Shortening, Vanilla, Sugar, Egg, Flaked Coconut, Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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