Coconut Shortbread Easter Cookies. Coconut Shortbread Cookies, a quick fix when you feel like snacking, and your sweet tooth is craving something yummy. Soft, almost melting in your mouth, buttery, full of coconut flavour Shortbread cookies are a favourite of mine. They are rich, yet delicate, and the flavours can vary grately.
These Coconut Shortbread Cookies work well for a cookie swap, because you can easily make several batches. These crunchy coconut shortbread cookies are sweet, salty, and totally addictive! The cookies and the cookie glaze are both egg-free. You can cook Coconut Shortbread Easter Cookies using 10 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Coconut Shortbread Easter Cookies
- You need 12 ounces of unsalted butter, at room temperature (3 sticks).
- It's 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- It's 3 1/2 cups of all purpose flour.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- Prepare 1 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- It's 1 of large egg lightly beaten with 1 tablespoon water (egg wash).
- Prepare 7 ounces of seeetened flaked coconut.
- It's of about 32 chocolate small eggs, I used Ghirdelli chocolate mini m.
- You need of for white chocolate drizzle.
- You need 4 ounces of white chocolate, melted, for best results don't use chi.
Toasted Coconut Shortbread Cookies, for the coconut lovers! Yesterday afternoon I visited my former work colleagues in the Registrar's Office at Memorial University for sort of a "private" book signing of my new cookbook. Delicious toasted coconut shortbread cookies are something that should be enjoyed year round, but the cute bunny cut outs make them a perfect fit for spring. These cookies created by The Green Life are also a ideal for people with dietary restrictions as they are vegan and gluten free.
Coconut Shortbread Easter Cookies instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Unwrap and have ready the chocolate mini eggs.
- Whisk in a bowl the flour and salt.
- In another large bowl beat butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
- Beat flour in slowly and beat just until it forms a dough and all flour is incorperated. Press dough into a mass woth your hands.
- Roll the dough into golf size balls. Roll in egg wash.
- Roll in coconut to cover.
- Place on prepared pans and bake 20 to 25 minutes until golden.
- When they come out of the oven gently press a chocolate egg in the center of each cookie.
- Transfer to a rack tocool completely.
- Finish cookies.
- Drizzle melted white chocolate over cookies and allow to dry.
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These Coconut Flour Shortbread Cookies are a delicious, healthy treat not only for the holidays. And especially this coconut shortbread cookies recipe has been in the testing and developing phase for some time. Trust me when I say I've had my share of the good, bad and ugly in terms of coconut. Add sifted powdered sugar on cooled cookie. Decorating Easter biscuits is a great way to spend the holidays with the kids or just to brush up on your own skills.