Grandma's Drop Sugar Cookies

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 48
Yield: 48 servings

Description

Grandma's drop sugar cookie recipe yields buttery, crispy, easy-to-make cookies with a hint of coconut and vanilla. The recipe makes four dozen cookies.

Ingredients

2 cups white sugar
2 cups butter, softened
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup coconut flakes
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Directions

1 Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Beat sugar and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Mix in flour, coconut flakes, vanilla extract, salt, and baking soda until dough is smooth.
3 Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.