pineapple coconut cookies / cream cheese frosting
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I loved messing with these cookies...I added a lil of this and a lil of that as I went along...they turned out scrumptious! Hope you enjoy... My photos
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yield
serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For pineapple coconut cookies / cream cheese frosting
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1 ccrisco shortening
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1 tsppineapple extract
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1 tspsalt
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1 1/2 csugar
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2eggs
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1 - 20 ozcan, crushed pineapple drained - reserve 2 tablespoons
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3 1/2 cflour
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1 tspbaking soda
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1 tsplemon juice
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1 cflaked coconut
- FROSTING
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3 cconfectioners' sugar
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4 ozcream cheese, softened
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2 Tbspbutter, softened
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2 Tbspreserved pineapple
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1 tsplemon juice
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3 Tbspmilk
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4 - dropsyellow food coloring ( optional )
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crushed pecans ( optional )
How To Make pineapple coconut cookies / cream cheese frosting
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1Preheat oven to 350 degree F.
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2In a large bowl; cream together the crisco, sugar, salt and extract. Beat till fluffy and well mixed.
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3Add the eggs and pineapple, mix till blended well.
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4Add the flour, lemon juice and soda; mix until all is well incorporated. Stir in the coconut.
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5Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. ( Can make smaller, just adjust the baking time.) Bake for 10 - 12 minutes.
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6Remove from sheet after a few minutes onto racks to cool.
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7Frosting: In a bowl, mix sugar, extract, juice, cream cheese, pineapple, food coloring and milk. Add more milk if too thick.
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8Slather the frosting onto the cookie tops..now, decorate as desired or leave as is. I enjoyed dressing mine up a bit....enjoy these moist delicious cookies.
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