Almond Joy Cookies

Family favourites!  These are the perfect cookies to have in the cookie jar all year around!

(Makes ±48 medium sized cookies)

  • 200g Butter
  • 150g Castor Sugar
  • 160g Brown Sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 5ml Vanilla
  • 300g Flour
  • 5ml Bicarbonate of Soda
  • 2.5ml Salt
  • 250g Choc Chips
  • 120g Coconut
  • 150g Almonds, chopped

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C and line 2 greased baking trays with baking paper
  • Cream together the butter and the sugars and beat in the eggs one at a time. Add the vanilla
  • Sieve together the flour, bicarbonate of soda and the salt. Add the chocolate chips, almonds and coconut and mix together
  • Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and mix to combine and make the dough
  • Scoop out tablespoons of the batter, roll into balls and place on the prepared baking trays. Press down lightly
  • Bake for about 8-10 minutes in the preheated oven until slightly golden brown
  • Cool for 5 minutes on the baking tray and transfer the cookies to a cooling rack
  • Cool completely
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week