almond joy cookies

Recipe by
Anna Vandenhazel
West Valley City, UT

Someone posted this recipe on Facebook awhile back, and a friend asked me to e-mail it to her. I couldn't find this exact recipe on Just-a-Pinch, so I'm adding to make it easier for her to find the recipe. These cookies have been a big hit at 2 family reunions in the past 3 years.

yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For almond joy cookies

  • 1/2 c
    butter or margarine
  • 3/4 c
    white sugar
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1-1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2-1/4 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    chocolate chips
  • 1 c
    sweetened coconut
  • 1 c
    almonds, chopped

How To Make almond joy cookies

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375. Grease cookie sheets, or place parchment paper on cookie sheets.
  • 2
    Mix flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  • 3
    In large bowl, cream butter and sugars together. Beat in eggs and stir in vanilla.
  • 4
    Stir in dry ingredients until well mixed, then stir in chocolate chips, coconut, and almonds.
  • 5
    Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes.
  • 6
    Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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