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Super Easy Coconut Pineapple Thumbprint Cookies: A Tropical Treat with a Sweet Surprise


  • Author: WAFA LI
  • Total Time: 24 min

Description

Tropical, chewy, and fruity—these little bites taste like vacation cookies!


Ingredients

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1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

1 cup all-purpose flour

½ cup softened coconut oil or butter

⅓ cup maple syrup or honey

1 tsp vanilla extract

¼ tsp salt

¼ cup pineapple preserves or jam


Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

In a bowl, mix coconut, flour, coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla, and salt until a dough forms.

Scoop 1-tbsp portions and roll into balls. Place on baking sheet.

Use your thumb or a spoon to press a well into each ball.

Fill each center with about ½ tsp of pineapple preserves.

Bake for 12–14 minutes or until edges are golden.

Cool before enjoying—store in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 14 min

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 18
  • Calories: 100
  • Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Protein: 1g