Big Oatmeal-coconut-chocolate-chunk Cookies

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup coconut
• 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate baking squares
• 1 1/2 cups quick oats
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1 cup butter flavor shortening
• 1/2 cup light brown sugar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 teaspoon coconut extract
• 1 egg

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 toast coconut in a skillet over medium heat.
• 3 in a large bowl mix shortening, sugars, vanilla and coconut extracts, and egg on low speed.
• 4 in a separate bowl, combing oats, flour, salt, baking soda, and coconut.
• 5 add oat mixture to wet mixture and mix on low speed until blended.
• 6 stir in chocolate chunks.
• 7 drop level 1/4 cupfuls of dough 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. press dough into rounds using bottom of measuring cup.
• 8 bake 15-20 min., until golden.
• 9 remove to wire racks to cool.