Lemon Orange Coconut Cookies

Citrus lovers will like this refreshing crispy cookie from Jocelyn Moritz of Waukesha.

26 minutes Prep: 8 minutes Cook: 18 minutes

177 calories per serving view nutrition facts

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Ingredients

1 1/2	cups	butter	room temperature
1/2	cup	powdered sugar
1/2	cup	granulated sugar replacement
1	cup	coconut flakes, unsweetened
1	tablespoon	candied orange peel
1	tablespoon	candied lemon peel
1	tablespoon	vanilla extract
3	cups	flour, all-purpose	sifted

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

In large bowl, cream butter with sugars until light and fluffy.

Beat in coconut, orange and lemon peels and vanilla.

Mix in flour on low speed just until blended.

Cover dough and refrigerate 1 hour.

Shape into balls and place on foil-covered cookie sheet.

Flatten.

Bake in preheated oven 10 to 12 minutes until edges turn slightly brown.

Tester's note: These cookies are even better rolled in granulated sugar before flattening and baking.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 33g

Amount per Serving

Calories 177 63% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.0g	19%
Saturated Fat 8.0g	40%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 31mg	10%
Sodium 83mg	3%
Total Carbohydrate 15.0g	5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g	2%
Sugars 3.0g
Protein 2.0g	4%

Vitamin A	7%		Vitamin C	0%
Calcium	1%		Iron	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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