Chick o’ Stick Cookies

Recipe makes 8 cookies

1 cup peanut butter

3/4 cup light brown sugar

1 egg

1 1/4 cups desiccated coconut (separated into 3/4 cup and 1/2 cup)

1/2 cup Turbinado sugar

Equipment: hand mixer, mixing bowl, baking sheet, parchment paper, oven

  1. with a hand mixer cream together the peanut butter, brown sugar and 3/4 cup of the coconut until it’s light and airy
  2. add the egg and blend until smooth
  3. with clean hands, roll the dough into 8 equal sized balls
  4. mix the rest of the coconut and the turbinado sugar together and roll the dough balls in that mixture
  5. bake the cookies 1 inch apart on a parchment lined baking sheet at 350℉ for 10-15 minutes, or when the edges just start to darken

best enjoyed with coffee or tea