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Coconut Lemon Curd Cookies

Coconut Lemon Curd Cookies — Bright, Irresistible Tropical Treats


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  • Author: Poulef
  • Total Time: 34 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

Buttery coconut cookies topped with tangy lemon curd—it’s tropical, tart, and utterly irresistible!


Ingredients

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1 cup unsalted butter, softened

½ cup granulated sugar

½ cup powdered sugar

2 large eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract

2¼ cups all‑purpose flour

1 tsp baking powder

½ tsp salt

1½ cups sweetened shredded coconut

For the lemon curd:

¾ cup lemon juice

Zest of 2 lemons

½ cup sugar

3 egg yolks

3 Tbsp butter


Instructions

1. Preheat oven, line sheets

2. Cream butter & sugars

3. Add eggs & vanilla

4. Mix in dry ingredients

5. Fold in coconut

6. Scoop dough & bake 12‑14 min

7. Cool, then top with lemon curd

Notes

Don’t overbake—edges only golden.

Pipe curd for neat presentation.

Make curd ahead and chill.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie with curd
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg