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Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies

Published: Dec 8, 2013 · This post may contain affiliate links

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

 

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Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies
Holiday cookies and treats
Chocolate Chip Coconut Rum Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
Nutrition

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
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 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

 

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Comments

  1. K

    May 10, 2020 at 9:35 pm

    Can I substitute vanilla and almond extract and use rum

    Reply
  2. Roxanne

    March 02, 2020 at 7:35 am

    5 stars
    I just made a batch using sweetened coconut, so I decreased white sugar by 1/4 cup. I used semi sweet and milk chocolate chips. I also used Malibu Rum and omitted the almond extract (allergies). I doubled up the vanilla extract, I used my homemade.

    Reply
  3. joshua payne

    December 09, 2013 at 8:08 am

    4 stars
    Best chocolate chip cookie in my life!!!!

    Reply
    • Tammilee

      December 09, 2013 at 8:20 am

      Josh, I am so glad you enjoyed the cookies!

      Reply
  4. Kristin Wheeler (

    December 08, 2013 at 1:58 pm

    5 stars
    YUM! These look SO delicious!!! Pinning!

    Reply

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