Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
- Whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
- Fold in chocolate chips, coconut, and walnuts (if using).
- Drop by tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Let cool on pans for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes:
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- For a more pronounced coconut flavor, you can toast the shredded coconut before adding it to the dough.
- Store cookies in an airtight container to keep them soft and chewy.
- These cookies can be frozen for up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: Estimate per cookie - 200
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 35mg