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Melting Moments

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Melting moments butter cookies are rolled in coconut before baking. Scroll down to see more coconut cookies and butter cookie recipes.

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1 can (3 ounces, or about 1 1/3 cups) shredded coconut

Preparation:

In mixing bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, and sugar. Blend in butter for make a soft dough. Cover and chill if too soft. Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls; roll in coconut to coat. Place cookies about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake in a 300° oven for about 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Makes about 3 dozen cookies.

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 5 out of 5
Melting Moments Great Recipe, Member lenny12

I took these to work and everyone loved them. I will make them again. Remember to add the powder sugar in the recipe part, not just for rolling. I ruined my first batch, realizing this afterwards.

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