Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar, packed

1 cup granulated sugar

1 cup butter , softened

1 tsp vanilla

1 egg

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

2 cup coconut flakes

1 ½ cup cashews, chopped

Preparation

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

Beat sugars, butter, vanilla, and egg in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed or with a wooden spoon. Mix until creamy.

Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir in the coconut and the cashews.

Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 3 inches apart onto ungreased large cookie sheets. Flatten slightly.

Bake for 12-16 minutes or until the edges are golden brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from the cookie sheets to wire racks to cool completely. Serve.