GIRL SCOUT SAMOA COOKIES (COPYCAT)

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We love this recipe. Great copycat of the original GS cookie.(Prep time allows for time needed to toast coconut in the oven).

Provided by spatchcock

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24-30 cookies (depending on size of cookies)

Number Of Ingredients 8

24 -30 shortbread cookies (I used Lauryn Clark's copycat recipe for the Girl Scout shortbread cookies, just cut them out so tha)
6 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
4 cups toasted coconut
1 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Place each shortbread cookie in cup of a greased muffin tin.
  • In 2-quart saucepan over medium-low heat, combine butter, sugar and corn syrup.
  • Heat to a full boil, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon.
  • Boil 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Slowly pour in sweetened condensed milk, stirring constantly.
  • Continue cooking over low heat until candy thermometer reaches 220-228 degrees.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Beat until creamy.
  • Immediately stir in toasted coconut and mix well.
  • Spoon mixture by teaspoonfuls over shortbread cookies.
  • Cool completely.
  • Remove cooled cookies from muffin tin onto waxed paper.
  • Melt chocolate chips and drizzle thinly in stripes over cookies and let chocolate harden at room temperature.
  • Store in airtight container.

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