Oatmeal Coconut Fun Chippers Recipes

OATMEAL COCONUT SQUARES WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Line a 9-inch square metal baking pan with a 12- to 14-inch-long sheet of foil, letting excess hang over sides, and butter foil in pan.
• Toss together oats, flour, brown sugar, chips, coconut, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Beat together butter, egg, and vanilla with a fork in another bowl, then stir into oat mixture until incorporated. Spoon batter into baking pan, patting evenly.
• Bake in middle of oven until set, about 25 minutes. Remove from pan by lifting ends of foil. Cool on a rack, then cut into 16 squares.

OATMEAL CHIPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Sift together salt, baking soda, and 1 1/4 cups flour.
• In a separate bowl combine 1 cup flour, coconut, chopped nuts, chocolate chips, and oatmeal.
• With an electric mixer at medium speed, cream butter and sugar together until fluffy.
• Mix in eggs one at a time.
• At low speed, stir in flour mixture until well combined.
• Add vanilla extract and mix until combined.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly at lowest speed of mixer or by hand.
• Drop by tablespoons at least 2" apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 10-12 minutes.
• Let the cookies sit for a couple of minutes to firm up, then remove with a spatula and put on racks to cool.
• When completely cool store in an airtight container.

GRANDMA KRAUSE'S COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat shortening and sugars until blended. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in oats and coconut., Divide dough into 4 portions. On a lightly floured surface, shape each into a 6-in.-long log. Wrap in waxed paper; freeze 2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/2-in. slices, reshaping as needed. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool., Freeze option: Place wrapped logs in a freezer container; return to freezer. To use, unwrap frozen logs and cut into slices. If necessary, let dough stand a few minutes at room temperature before cutting. Prepare and bake as directed.