LEMON-COCONUT-PECAN COOKIES

1/2 cup butter, softened

1 cup granulated sugar

1 tsp pure vanilla extract

1 egg

3 tsp fresh lemon juice

1-1/2 tsp lemon zest

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 tsp baking powder

1/8 tsp baking soda

1-3/4 cup all-purpose flour

1/4 cup pecans, chopped

1/2 cup sweetened coconut flakes

1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2) In large bowl, cream butter and sugar with mixer until light and fluffy; beat in vanilla, egg, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, baking powder, and baking soda; beat in flour until just combined; stir in pecans and coconut flakes

3) Drop cookie dough by tablespoonfuls onto baking sheet; bake 9-10 minutes until cookies turn golden; remove from oven and allow to cool on baking sheet 2-3 minutes; remove to wire rack to finish cooling

4) Grab a glass of milk and enjoy your cookies!

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