Macadamia Nut Cookies Recipe
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Macadamia Nut Cookies

By: Mary Gaylord 
"These rich cookies - full of Hawaiian macadamia nuts and chocolate chips - make a delectable ending for my festive Mainland Luau menu. Mary Gaylord, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 (3.5 ounce) jars macadamia nuts, chopped
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup vanilla baking chips

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and vanilla; beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat for 2 minutes. Stir in nuts and chips. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans for 1 minute before removing to wire racks; cool completely.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 233 | Total Fat: 14.3g | Cholesterol: 25mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2009 by Grahamsmom   view full review
This recipe was so easy and the cookies were delicious! Word to the wise... You will need...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2008 by j.march   view full review
These are fantastic! Sinfully delicious:) The only thing I altered was to replace half the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2008 by michiganfoodie   view full review
This is a very delicious cookie. I used bittersweet chips and omitted the vanilla chips, just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2009 by SHEPPAR   view full review
These cookies are WONDERFUL. Since the Macadamia Nuts had some salt I even used unsalted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by Dasha   view full review
Excellent excellent recipe!! Thanks
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2006 by suhrich   view full review
love it
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2009 by CaityMaple   view full review
These cookies turned out wonderfully :)
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2008 by izmi   view full review
Really yummy recipe, but extremely sweet. Next time I'll probably alter the suger:flour ratio,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2009 by Aussie Lynne   view full review
Fantastic cookies. Thanks for sharing your recipe. It will be a very popular cookie in my house.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2010 by kg   view full review
oh my goodness. this is the best cookie i have ever had! i followed the recipe pretty much...

 

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