Best 7 Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies Recipes

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**Indulge in a Symphony of Sweetness: Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies**

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey with our toasted coconut chocolate chip meringue cookies, a delightful treat that combines the irresistible flavors of toasted coconut, rich chocolate, and airy meringue. These cookies are not just a dessert; they are an experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. With a crispy exterior and a chewy, marshmallow-like interior, these cookies offer a textural contrast that is simply irresistible. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe will guide you through the process of creating these delectable cookies with ease.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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Here is a delicious twist on traditional chocolate chip cookies. They're great for coconut lovers, textured by the coconut and flavored by the extract...a compatible combination that results in a crispy, chewy cookie. My whole family agrees this recipe is a winner. -Laura Bankard, Manchester, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 1-1/4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and coconut extract. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and coconut. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 11-13 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 calories, Fat 23g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 420mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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Funny story... when making the dough it was dry and a lot of coconut and I thought this may be a cookie fail. Oh boy, was I pleasantly surprised! The coconut bakes and gets crispy on the outside while the inside is gooey and moist. These cookies don't spread much, so place the cookie how you want it to bake. This cookie is a...

Provided by Marcie Frazee

Categories     Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 stick butter-flavored Crisco
1 1/4 c firmly packed brown sugar
2 Tbsp milk
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 3/4 c all purpose flour
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking soda
1 pkg 6 oz milk chocolate chips
1 pkg 14 oz flaked coconut

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375ºF. Cover cookie sheet with aluminum foil, and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  • 2. Combine shortening, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed. Beat in egg and continue to beat until mixture is creamed.
  • 3. Combine flour, salt and baking soda in a separate, large bowl. Mix into shortening mixture until just blended. Stir in coconut and chocolate chips.
  • 4. Drop by large tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet, and bake 9-10 minutes, or until golden brown around the edges.
  • 5. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet on a cooling rack. Remove to rack to cool completely.

TOASTED COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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I've made this recipe from Ladies Home Journal for the past 15 years. My original copy is half burned (a little problem toasting the coconut) so I thought I better get this published. The cookie dough is so delicious; tastes like a candy bar. The toasted coconut takes it to new heights!

Provided by Roxygirl in Colorado

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 18 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup coconut
1 cup shortening
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup white sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon vanilla
3/4 teaspoon coconut extract
1 1/2 cups oatmeal
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Toast coconut in a medium skillet over low heat, until light brown.
  • Let cool.
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In large bowl or mixer, on low speed, mix all ingredients (except chocolate chips) together (with the shortening being soft, it mixes easily and does not have to be creamed first).
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Drop level 1/4 cups dough, about 2-inches apart, on ungreased cookie sheet, pressing dough lightly to form rounds.
  • Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden.
  • Let cool a couple of minutes. Transfer cookies to cooling rack to finish cooling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.9, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 9, Cholesterol 10.3, Sodium 209.3, Carbohydrate 35.9, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 22.2, Protein 3.2

COCONUT COOKIES



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Make these coconut cookies for the perfect pick-me-up. They're coated in luxurious dark chocolate and toasted coconut sprinkles

Provided by Liberty Mendez

Categories     Afternoon tea

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

200g unsalted butter, softened
75g caster sugar
75g light brown soft sugar
1 tsp vanilla bean paste
1 large egg
275g plain flour
125g desiccated coconut, toasted and cooled
100g dark chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Beat the butter in a large bowl using an electric whisk or in a stand mixer until very soft. Beat in both sugars and the vanilla until light and fluffy, then beat in the egg until just combined. Sift in the flour and a pinch of salt and stir to combine. Fold in 100g of the toasted coconut.
  • Roll the dough into 14-16 balls (about 45g each) and arrange on a baking sheet lined with baking parchment, well spaced apart. Flatten each slightly using the palm of your hand and bake for 12-15 mins until golden brown and slightly firm to the touch. Leave to cool on the sheet briefly, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Break the chocolate into pieces and tip into a heatproof bowl, then melt in 20-second bursts in the microwave. Or set the bowl over a pan of simmering water, ensuring the bowl doesn't touch the water, stirring until smooth. Dip one half of each cookie into the melted chocolate, then lay on a sheet of baking parchment and sprinkle with the remaining toasted coconut. Leave to set for about 30 mins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 12 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 26 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.03 milligram of sodium

TOASTED COCONUT COOKIES



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These cookies have coconuts, walnuts and oats to make them a satisfying snack no matter what time of day. They're a hit with everyone who tries them.-Cindy Colley, Othello, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugars until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Fold in oats, coconut and nuts. , Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2-3 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TOASTED COCONUT AND DARK CHOCOLATE MERINGUES



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Categories     Chocolate     Egg     Dessert     Bake     Quick & Easy     Coconut     Pastry     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 45

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup unsweetened medium shredded coconut*
3 large egg whites
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup coarsely chopped bittersweet or semisweet chocolate (pieces will vary in size from shavings to the size of small peas; about 2 1/2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread coconut evenly on baking sheet; bake until toasted and evenly golden, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Cool.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 275°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in large bowl to soft peaks. Gradually add sugar; beat until peaks are thick and fluffy. Fold in coconut and chocolate.
  • Drop generous rounded teaspoonfuls batter onto prepared sheets, spacing 1 inch apart. Bake until crisp on outside but still soft inside, about 27 minutes. Cool. (Can be made up to 3 days ahead; store in airtight container.)
  • Available at some supermarkets and at natural foods stores.

COCONUT MERINGUE COOKIES



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I saw this recipe and thought that it was simple and easy. Also that is was very low in fat and low in calories. These make great treats for children.

Provided by Kaycee Barnes

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 1h5m

Yield 30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon coconut extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
6 tablespoons baking cocoa

Steps:

  • Beat together egg whites, cream of tartar, coconut, almond, and vanilla extracts, and salt.
  • Gradually beat in sugar 2 tablespoons at a time.
  • Beat until stiff peaks form.
  • Sift 1/4 cup of cocoa over mixture and fold together.
  • Place in a heavy duty resealable bag and cut a small hole in the corner.
  • Pipe 2-inch circles on a baking sheet, and bake for 50-60 minutes at 250°F.
  • Let sit in the oven for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Then sprinkle with remaining cocoa.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality, unsweetened shredded coconut for the best flavor.
  • Toast the coconut in a pan over medium heat until golden brown and fragrant, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
  • Use a combination of white and dark chocolate chips for a richer flavor.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent the cookies from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set, but still slightly soft.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

These Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies are a delicious and elegant treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are light and fluffy, with a chewy center and a crispy exterior. The combination of toasted coconut and chocolate chips is irresistible, and the cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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