Chococonut Chip Cookies

I don't much like coconut but I love the smell so one of the neighbor gifts this year have coconut in them. And I really like them!

Chococonut Chip Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup butter

1 cup white sugar

1/2 cup brown sugar

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 1/4 cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

2 cups flaked coconut

Directions:

1. Preheat the oven to 375 F

2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Fold in chocolate chips and coconut. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto cookie sheets.

3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in a preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.