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Gluten Free Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

These irresistible, gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies are made with coconut flour. The coconut flour not only keeps gluten at bay, but also packs these coconut oatmeal cookies with amazing coconut flavor! You’re going to love the texture of these chewy oatmeal cookies as well as how EASY they are to make!

These healthy oatmeal coconut cookies are also great if you are trying to watch your weight! Yes, there is some sugar in them, but they also include ingredients that can help to speed up your metabolism! So you can satisfy your sweet tooth as well as your waistline with these delicious oatmeal coconut cookies!

gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies

Equipment needed for these easy coconut oatmeal cookies:

Ingredients needed for gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies:

  • 2 c King Arthur’s Gluten Free Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 c Shortening
  • 1/2 c Margarine
  • 1 c Granulated Sugar
  • 1 c Light Brown Sugar packed
  • 2 LG Eggs
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 c Rolled Oats
  • 2 c Shredded Coconut

Shopping list:

  1. King Arthur’s Gluten Free Flour
  2. Baking Soda
  3. Baking Powder
  4. Salt
  5. Shortening
  6. Margarine
  7. Granulated Sugar
  8. Light Brown Sugar packed
  9. Eggs
  10. Vanilla Extract
  11. Rolled Oats
  12. Shredded Coconut
gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies

How to make insane, gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies:

  1. Preheat oven to 375.
  2. Sift the first four ingredients together and set aside.
  3. Cream margarine and shortening in stand mixer with whisk attachment.
  4. Slowly add sugar and cream until fluffy.
  5. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well.
  6. Mix in flour mixture in four parts.
  7. Beat until smooth.
  8. Fold in oatmeal and coconut.
  9. Drop 2oz cookies onto parchment lined/ non-stick sprayed baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 10 minutes.
  11. Leave to rest on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to cooling rack.
  12. Store in an air tight container.

**If not gluten intolerant, all purpose flour may also be used.

**Other gluten-free flour options that also work well in this recipe include: coconut flour, almond flour and oat flour (make sure to make any recommended adjustments to recipe depending on flour choice).

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gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies

Gluten Free Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

These irresistible, gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies are made with King Arthur's Gluten Free flour. You can also try them with coconut flour to add even more coconut flavor!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 30 cookies
Calories 65 kcal

Equipment

  • Sheet pan
  • Stand mixer
  • Sift

Ingredients
  

  • 2 c King Arthur's Gluten Free Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 c Shortening
  • 1/2 c Margarine
  • 1 c Granulated Sugar
  • 1 c Light Brown Sugar packed
  • 2 LG Eggs
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 c Rolled Oats
  • 2 c Shredded Coconut

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Sift the first four ingredients together and set aside.
  • Cream margarine and shortening in stand mixer with whisk attachment.
  • Slowly add sugar and cream until fluffy.
  • Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well.
  • Mix in flour mixture in four parts.
  • Beat until smooth.
  • Fold in oatmeal and coconut.
  • Drop 2oz cookies onto parchment lined/ non-stick sprayed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • Leave to rest on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to cooling rack.
  • Store in an air tight container.

Notes

**If not gluten intolerant, all purpose flour may also be used.
**Other gluten-free flour options that also work well in this recipe include: coconut flour,  almond flour and oat flour (just make sure to make recommended adjustments to the recipe).
Keyword coconut cookie, coconut oatmeal cookie, gluten free coconut oatmeal cookie, gluten free cookie, oatmeal cookie

This is such a fun and easy recipe! I am so excited for you to try it! Let me know what you think of these amazingly gluten free coconut oatmeal cookies in the comments!

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7 Comments

  • Marysa

    I absolutely love coconut, and these sound delicious. I would love to try these, especially to make something different from the usual chocolate chip cookies!

  • vidya

    these cookies look so so yummmm… and while I have not tried baking with regular gluten free flour, I have used almond flour before and loved it… will definitely try this recipe out (or let my teenager bake – she is the better baker anyways!!)

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