Coconut-Cherry Chews

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

1. Dip measuring cup into mix and level off;allow to come to room temperature.
2. Heat oven to 375u0b0F.
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 white and water until foamy.
6. Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
7. Dip in egg-white 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.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coconut-cherry-chews-263274 (may not work)