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Eggless coconut pecan cookies on a serving plate.

Eggless Coconut Pecan Cookies (Crispy edges + Chewy center)

Jayanthy Asokan
These eggless coconut pecan cookies are everything I love in a homemade treat. Crispy around the edges, soft and chewy in the middle, with the perfect balance of coconut and buttery pecans.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 47 minutes
Course Brunch, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 14 cookies
Calories 155 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup Butter 
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut (flakes)
  • ¼ pecans (broken into pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract 
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 3 tablespoon Milk
  • 2 pinch salt

Instructions
 

  • Beat room-temperature butter in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  • Add caster sugar to the beaten butter.
  •  Mix the coconut and chopped pecans well until they are well combined.
  • Sift all the dry ingredients into the coconut pecan mixture.
  • Mix the dry ingredients and then add the vanilla extract.
  • Add two tablespoons of milk and mix gently with a spatula until combined.
  • Mix the coconut pecan cookie dough until smooth, then refrigerate for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • After fifteen minutes, the cookie dough is ready. Press it, and you’ll see your finger’s impression.
  • Shape the coconut pecan cookie dough into small balls, then roll them in coconut shavings.
  • Preheat the oven to 180 °C and bake for 15 to 18 minutes until the edges are browned.
  • These coconut pecan cookies are perfectly baked with a crispy outside and a chewy center.
  • This cookie has a crispy edge and a chewy center, and it’s ready to enjoy!

Notes

Storage and Freezing Tips

  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5–6 days.
  • Freeze baked cookies or dough balls for up to three months (label with a “best by” date).
  • Perfect for making holiday treats ahead of time with family and kids.
  • These chewy coconut cookies are great straight from the freezer or warmed in the oven.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 155kcalCarbohydrates: 18.5gProtein: 1.3gFat: 8.8gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.8gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 17.8mgSodium: 90.6mgPotassium: 33.6mgFiber: 0.7gSugar: 11.1gVitamin A: 207.8IUVitamin C: 0.05mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 0.6mg
Keyword eggless coconut pecan cookiees, eggless holiday cookies, chewy coconut cookies
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