Coconut Cherry Sandies
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/3 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup plus 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1-1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
- 1-1/3 cups chopped pistachios
- 1-1/3 cups chopped dried cherries
- 1-1/3 cups white baking chips
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 cup oil, eggs and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in coconut, pistachios and cherries.
- Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart on ungreased
- . Flatten slightly with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake 8-10 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- In a microwave, melt baking chips and remaining oil; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Let stand until set.
butter, sugar, brown sugar, canola oil, eggs, almond, flour, salt, baking soda, coconut, pistachios, cherries, white baking chips
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/coconut-cherry-sandies/ (may not work)