Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

By gtbalm

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
• 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup flaked coconut

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and coconut extract. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and coconut.

Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 11-13 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Yield: about 1-1/4 dozen.