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Oatmeal Coconut Almond Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Delightful Oatmeal Coconut Almond Chocolate Chunk Cookies! Chewy oats, nutty almonds, and rich dark chocolate come together for a tropical treat!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 1/4 cups light-brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp coconut extract (or 1/2 tsp for more coconut flavor)
Mix-ins
  • 3 cups rolled oats (old fashioned)
  • 12 oz dark chocolate chopped into small chunks
  • 1 1/3 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup almonds (unsalted, chopped)

Equipment

  • Baking Sheets
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter with the brown sugar and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  5. Add the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and coconut extract to the butter mixture and beat until well combined.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in the oats, dark chocolate chunks, shredded coconut, and chopped almonds.
  8. Scoop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a summer twist, add dried cranberries or apricots.
  • Incorporate pumpkin spice for a fall flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.