COCONUT-ALMOND COOKIE BARK

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Coconut-Almond Cookie Bark image

As kids, my friends and I sandwiched Almond Joys between cookies. For our high school reunion, I re-created the idea with a tasty baked version that breaks apart like chocolate bark.-Faith Cromwell, San Francisco, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield about 2 pounds.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided
1-1/2 cups milk chocolate chips, divided
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a small heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Heat 6-8 minutes or until golden brown, stirring constantly. Transfer to a large bowl; cool 15 minutes., Whisk in sugars, egg and extract until smooth. In another bowl, whisk flour and salt; stir into sugar mixture. Fold in 1 cup coconut and 3/4 cup chocolate chips. Press into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 24-28 minutes or until golden brown. , Transfer pan to a wire rack; sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips. Toast remaining coconut. Spread chocolate chips evenly over cookie. Sprinkle with remaining coconut; top with almonds. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. , Refrigerate 15 minutes or until chocolate is set. Break cookie into pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Shahzaib Fiaz
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I'm intrigued by this recipe. I might just have to give it a try.


YOUSSEF ELARBY GAMING FF
[email protected]

This recipe looks so easy, I'm definitely going to give it a try.


Dimsun Hotel
[email protected]

I can't wait to try different variations of this recipe.


faisall narejo
[email protected]

These cookies are the perfect gift for friends and family.


Yesenia Rocha
[email protected]

I'm definitely going to be making these cookies again soon.


Asghar Jutt
[email protected]

These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Name
[email protected]

I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit! They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


sareena ghazi. A
[email protected]

I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out dry and crumbly.


Adnan Baloch
[email protected]

These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Jaynal Abedin
[email protected]

I love that these cookies are made with simple ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make them.


PAPPII GAD
[email protected]

These cookies are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


Adela Perez
[email protected]

I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The almond flavor really balances out the coconut.


Charlotte Givings
[email protected]

These cookies are so easy to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time.


Rahat Faruki
[email protected]

I love the combination of coconut and almond in these cookies. They're so flavorful and delicious.


Ashu Raj
[email protected]

These coconut almond cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.