Description
Indulge in these chewy almond joy cookies, packed with coconut, almonds, and chocolate. This easy recipe combines the classic candy bar flavors into a delightful homemade treat perfect for any occasion. Enjoy the perfect blend of sweet and nutty in every bite of these delicious chocolate almond cookies!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ¾ cup packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup chopped almonds
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Gently fold in shredded coconut, chopped almonds, and semi-sweet chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until edges are golden brown and centers are set.
- Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For thicker cookies, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
- Substitute semi-sweet chocolate chips with white or dark chocolate chips for a different flavor.
- Store cooled cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180 Kcal
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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