Clarion County Recipe of the Day: No-Bake Fudgy Coconut Cookies

J.C. Taggart

J.C. Taggart

Published September 12, 2019 4:02 am
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Try this awesome combination of chocolate, coconut, and peanut butter for your next dessert!

No-Bake Fudgy Coconut Cookies

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups sugar
2/3 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup white baking chips
1 teaspoon shortening

Directions

~In a large saucepan, combine the first five ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for three minutes.

~Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Stir in oats and coconut. Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets.

~In a microwave, melt baking chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Refrigerate until set.

~Store in airtight containers.

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