Tuesday, December 06, 2011

Chocolate-Coconut Thumbprint Cookies Recipe

Gosh Gosh Gosh! My favorite cake is a German Chocolate and with chocolate, pecans and coconut... I bet these cookies taste just like a German Chocolate Cake. I can't wait to try this!

Chocolate-Coconut Thumbprint Cookies Recipe 
Originally uploaded by Pillsbury.com
INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated sugar cookies
  • 4 oz sweet baking chocolate, melted, cooled 10 minutes
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup coconut pecan ready-to-spread frosting
  • 2 oz sweet baking chocolate
  • 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil


DIRECTIONS:

1. Heat oven to 350°F.

2. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Using hands, stir or knead in 4 oz chocolate and the flour until well blended. Divide dough in half; cover and refrigerate one half until ready to use.

3. Shape remaining half into 18 balls. Place coconut in shallow dish; dip half of each ball in coconut to coat. On ungreased large cookie sheet, place balls coconut sides up 1 inch apart. Repeat with remaining half of dough.

4. Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are set and centers are almost set. Immediately make indentation in center of each cookie with end of wooden spoon. Fill each indentation with 1/2 teaspoon frosting. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool until set, about 30 minutes.

5. In small microwavable bowl, microwave 2 oz chocolate and the oil uncovered on High about 1 minute 30 seconds or until chocolate can be stirred completely melted; drizzle over cookies.

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