Old Fashioned Coconut Drops Recipe
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Old Fashioned Coconut Drops

By: Linda Kong Ting 
"I like to glaze these coconut drops with sugar syrup and brown sugar."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 18 cookies
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. Combine flour and margarine in a medium size mixing bowl. Mix in sugar, cinnamon and baking powder. Stir the egg into the mixture. Once the egg is well incorporated stir in the coconut, raisins and vanilla. Drop the dough in rough heaps the size of an egg onto cookie sheets.
  3. Bake 8 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 250 | Total Fat: 10.5g | Cholesterol: 37mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2009 by TwinMommy   view full review
Been looking for a gooey coconut cookie for a while and this is the one. Substituted dried...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2007 by kbates1   view full review
These cookies are fantastic. I replaced the raisins with chocolate chips, which I would...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2006 by Valerie   view full review
I made these with half the amount of sugar that was called for and added some apple sauce to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2007 by sarah   view full review
There was not enough liquid to hold these together, so I added water to the batter. It worked,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2006 by Lauren   view full review
Great cookies! I substituted chocolate chips for the raisins and didn't put any glaze on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2012 by jjlee2   view full review
These cookies were awesome! I had to add about 1/4 cup of water to the batter to make it more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2011 by princesa97   view full review
Mixture was too dry so I added an egg white. Mine baked 8 minutes, perfect time but they were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2011 by Kid   view full review
Very good, I didn't add any raisins, and it turned out pretty well. Thanks.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2010 by GoSensGo   view full review
Not horrible but not great. I too felt that there was not even close to enough liquid to hold...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2007 by UTOPIA463   view full review
I ended up using less sugar and twice the coconut. SO TASTEY!

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