COCONUT BUTTERSCOTCH COOKIES

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I made this today and sent some to my neighbor, he loved them and wanted more... they are easy to make and are soft and moist and has a great taste. Makes a great gift for the holidays or for back sales.

Provided by donna clark

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp bakin soda
1 tsp salt
1 c ( 2 sticks ) butter softened
3/4 c granulated sugar
3/4 c brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs
2 c coconut, shredded
2 c 12 oz pkg butterscotch chips
1 1/2 c pecans chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees, for 10 minutes, then turn down to 350 degrees.
  • 2. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. In another bowl beat together the butter, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla,until creamy. Add eggs one at a time , beating well after each addition.
  • 3. Gradually beat in the flour mixture, stir in the coconut, butterscotch chips, and nuts. Drop by rounded Tablespoon onto an ungreased cookie sheet. ( I use a small melon ball scoop to drop the cookies ) that way each cookie is the same size .
  • 4. Bake for 9-12 minutes or until golden brown . Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes then place on wire rack to cool comletely.
  • 5. PAN COOKIE VARIATION : Grease a 15 x 10 inch jelly-roll pan prepare dough as above . Spread into prepared pan . Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. cool in pan on a wire rack, cut into bars. Makes about 4 doz.

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