toasted coconut cherry snowballs

Recipe by
Sheila Illes
Surrey, BC

This is a recipe I have adapted for a little Christmas touch. My family loves coconut so it goes over well and is a nice break from so many chocolate recipes. I hope you enjoy it.

yield 36 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Convection Oven

Ingredients For toasted coconut cherry snowballs

  • 1/2 tsp tsp
    salt
  • 3/4 c
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    white sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    coconut flavoring

How To Make toasted coconut cherry snowballs

  • 1
    Cream butter, sugar, egg and salt. Beat until fluffy. Add 1 tsp vanilla and 1 tsp coconut flavourings, mix well. For some reason I am unable to list the balance of the ingredients in the listings above.
  • 2
    Slowly mix in the 2 cups of flour. Add 1/2 C coconut and 1/3 C chopped glazed cherries and mix.
  • 3
    Scoop and roll small balls in coconut and place on ungreased cooking sheet. Bake in convection oven at 350 F for 17 - 20 minutes watching the coconut until it is just lightly toasted.

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