LEMON COCONUT PIXIES

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this recipe has been in our family for many years it is great

Provided by Patsy Fowler @hellchell1

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup(s) butter or margarine, softened
1 cup(s) sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoon(s) freshly grated lemon peel
1 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour
2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/2 cup(s) mounds sweetened coconut flakes
- powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt

Steps:

  • heat oven to 300. beat butter, sugar, eggs and lemon peel in large bowl until well blended.
  • stir together flour, baking powder and salt. gradually, add to butter mixture, beating until blended.
  • stir in coconut. cover, refrigerate dough abut 1 hour or until firm enough to handle. shape into 1 inch balls, roll in powdered sugar.
  • place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • bake 15-18 minutes or until edges are set. immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. cool completely.

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