Lacy Coconut Crips
These crispy thin cookies have huge coconut flavor! Recipe adapted from Martha Stewart Holiday Cookies, December 2011
Ingredients:
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 5 TBS butter, unsalted, melted
- 1 cup coconut, unsweetened, shredded
- 2/3 cup coconut milk, unsweetened
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions:
- In a medium-sized bowl whisk together:
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Pour in and stir until well combined:
- 2/3 cup coconut milk , unsweetened
- Stir in:
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup coconut, unsweetened , shredded
- Stir until combined:
- 5 TBS butter, unsalted , melted
- Cover bowl and chill for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350ºF.
- Drop a heaping teaspoon of batter onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
- Using the back of a large spoon, gently spread into a circle about 3 inches in diameter.
- Repeat step 8, spacing circles about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 4 minutes, then rotate cookie sheet.
- Bake for an additional 4-5 minutes, or until edges are golden.
- If cookies are browning too fast, reduce temperature to 325ºF and bake an extra 2-3 minutes.
- Place baking sheet with cookies onto a cooling rack to cool for 5 minutes.
- Transfer cookies to cooling rack using a small spatula and let cookies cool completely.
- Wipe silicone baking mat and parchment paper and cool baking sheet completely between batches.
- Cookies can be stored in an airtight container between layers of parchment paper at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Prep Time:
15 min
Cook Time:
10-12 min
Inactive Time:
30 min chill time and 30 min cooling time
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Servings:
72
Serving Size:
1 cookie
Serving Suggestions: Be careful not to burn these delicate cookies. The colors do lighten up after cookies have cooled.

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