Best Heddas Cookies Recipes

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CHURCH WINDOW COOKIES



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This is a hit with kids-the little ones just love the colored marshmallows! -Emmilie Gaston, Wabash, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 package (10 ounces) pastel miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
2 cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt chocolate chips and butter over low heat; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Stir in marshmallows and walnuts., Divide mixture into three portions; place each portion on a piece of waxed paper. Using waxed paper, shape each into a 10-in.-long roll; roll in coconut. Wrap tightly in waxed paper; refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Cut crosswise into 1/2-in. slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GRANDMA KRAUSE'S COCONUT COOKIES



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When my two daughters were young, their great-grandma made them coconut cookies with oats. Thankfully, she shared the recipe. —Debra Dorn, Dunnellon, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat shortening and sugars until blended. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in oats and coconut., Divide dough into 4 portions. On a lightly floured surface, shape each into a 6-in.-long log. Wrap in waxed paper; freeze 2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/2-in. slices, reshaping as needed. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool., Freeze option: Place wrapped logs in a freezer container; return to freezer. To use, unwrap frozen logs and cut into slices. If necessary, let dough stand a few minutes at room temperature before cutting. Prepare and bake as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HEDDA'S COOKIES



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This is from the back of a sugar bag. I make these at Christmas for a quick, easy, and colorful addition to holiday packages. And I should mention that they are tasty too!

Provided by eBeth

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 28m

Yield 5 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup sugar
1 cup shortening
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups flaked coconut
1 tablespoon green sugar
1 tablespoon red sugar

Steps:

  • Cream together 1 cup sugar, shortening, egg and almond extract.
  • Add flour and salt and mix well.
  • Fold in coconut.
  • Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet and flatten slightly with fork.
  • Sprinkle with red or green sugar.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 15 to 18 minutes until slightly golden around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 830.2, Fat 51.8, SaturatedFat 19, Cholesterol 42.3, Sodium 323.1, Carbohydrate 87.9, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 58.1, Protein 6.1

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