Homemade Samoas Cookies
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Enjoy delicious Homemade Samoas Cookies made with toasted coconut and rich chocolate! Try this easy recipe today for cookie bliss.
- Author: Abella
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups shredded sweetened coconut
- 15 ounces soft caramels
- 3 tablespoons milk (for caramel)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (for caramel)
- 8 ounces dark chocolate
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Gradually mix in flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined.
- Fold in milk, vanilla extract, and shredded coconut until evenly distributed.
- Shape dough into balls (about 1 tablespoon each), then create an indentation in the center of each ball to form rings.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden around the edges. Cool on wire racks.
- Meanwhile, melt caramels with milk and salt over low heat until smooth; drizzle over cooled cookies.
- Melt dark chocolate and drizzle over caramel-coated cookies; allow to set before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg