Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies

Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies are a great update to classic Chocolate Chip Cookies. The rum and coconut adds in a fun tropical flavor.

Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies

For today's 25 days of Holiday Cookies and Treats, we are taking a tropical diversion to the Caribbean, I hope you don't mind :-)! We are sharing Chocolate Chip Coconut and Rum Cookies!

Ooh, that is a mouthful to say but so worth it!

This recipe comes from a postcard I found in St. Thomas during our Carnival Breeze Cruise this year. I have been waiting for any excuse I could find to make these cookies and the 25 days of Holiday Cookies and Treats was the perfect reason.

I mean how can you go wrong combining coconut, chocolate chips, and oh yes RUM together in one yummy, luscious, please can I have 3 more cookies.

Ingredients

• Butter
• Flour
• Sugar
• Brown sugar
• Eggs
• Vanilla extract
• Almond extract
• Salt
• Baking powder
• Baking soda
• Chocolate chips
• Shredded coconut
• Rum

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Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies

Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies are a great twist on Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

4.67 from 3 votes

Print Rate

Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes minutes

Servings: 24

Calories: 263kcal

Author: Tammilee Tips

Ingredients

• 1 cup Butter softened
• 2 ¼ cup All Purpose Flour
• ¾ cup White Sugar
• ¾ cup Brown Sugar
• 2 Eggs
• 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• 1 Teaspoon Almond Extract
• 1 Teaspoon Salt
• ½ Teaspoon Baking Powder
• ½ Teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups chocolate chips
• ½ cup shredded coconut
• ½ cup gold rum

Instructions

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees
• Beat together butter, flour, sugars, egg, and extracts
• In a separate bowl, combine salt, baking powder, soda, chocolate chips, and coconut
• Fold mixture into the batter along with the rum
• Drop by the spoonful onto a cookie sheet
• Bake 10-15 minutes, until golden brown

Cookie Sheets

Hand Mixer

KitchenAid Mixer

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 263 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value*

Fat 12g18%

Saturated Fat 8g50%

Cholesterol 36mg12%

Sodium 213mg9%

Potassium 46mg1%

Carbohydrates 33g11%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 23g26%

Protein 3g6%

Vitamin A 290IU6%

Vitamin C 1mg1%

Calcium 34mg3%

Iron 1mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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Recipe originally shared on December 8, 2013. Updated September 2020.

Recipe adapted from a postcard I picked up in St. Thomas