Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, coconut, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, lemon juice, and vanilla until smooth.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add lemon zest to the dough.
- These cookies can be served chilled or at room temperature.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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