Royal Coconut Cookies

These have always been a childhood favorite of mine growing up in the 70's and they still are today.

• Calories: 243 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 cups rolled oats
• 2 cups flaked coconut

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.

Step 2

Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together into a bowl.

Step 3

Cream the butter and the sugar together. Beat in the egg and vanilla. Add the flour mixture and beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in the oats and flaked coconut.

Step 4

Shape dough into 1 inch balls and place on the prepared baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes.