Coconut-cherry Chews

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 3 cups holiday cookie mix
• 1 cup coconut
• 2 teaspoons almond extract
• 1 egg
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1 -1 1/2 cup coconut
• maraschino cherry, halved

Recipe

• 1 dip measuring cup into mix and level off;allow to come to room temperature.
• 2 heat oven to 375°f.
• 3 grease cookie sheets.
• 4 in a large bowl,combine cookie mix,1 cup coconut,almond extract and egg at low speed until well mixed and dough forms.
• 5 in a small bowl,beat egg and water until foamy.
• 6 shape dough into 1-inch balls.
• 7 dip in egg- mixture;roll in coconut.
• 8 place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets.
• 9 place cherry in center,pressing down lightly.
• 10 bake at 375 f for 11-14 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
• 11 these overbake easily so keep an eye on them.