These Coconut and Macadamia Nut Cookies are sure to please the cookie lover in your life! Â Trust me, you’re going to want to make a double batch, because these will vanish as if vapor!
To make these delectable cookies, you will need whole raw coconut flakes, also called coconut chips. You could spend time searching high and low for them at your closest organic grocer, or you can save yourself the headache (and gas money) and get these Sun Rich Paradise Organic Unsweetened Coconut Chips on Amazon for a reasonable price.
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Coconut and Macadamia Nut Cookies
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup brown sugar
- ½ cup white sugar
- ¾ cup soft butter
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1 cup rough chopped macadamia nuts
- 1 cup whole raw coconut flakes
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 325 degrees.
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Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda and set aside.
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Cream together butter, sugars and eggs for about 3 minutes or until smooth, add in the vanilla.
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Slowly start to add in the flour mixture.
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Mix in your raw coconut flakes and chopped macadamia nuts so they are even throughout the batter OR you can hold them until the end and place each piece on top of the cookies (as shown) to perfectly display the golden nuts.
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Use an ice cream scoop for consistently sized cookies.
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Space the dough about 3 inches apart.
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Bake for 10-14 minutes (every oven is different so keep an eye as you approach the 10 minute mark.
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You will want the cookies to be slightly under cooked for a perfectly chewy finish even a couple days later.
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As soon as the cookies come out of the oven remove from the tray and place on a clean, cool counter.
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Let them rest there until fully cooled.
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Store in the refrigerator for the freshest taste.
Make a double batch and share with friends!
Ummm. These are so good!
You had me at coconut. Those sound ah-mazingly delicious!
New combination for me! They look delicious! Heck now I want cookies!
So you have just combined my two FAVORITE things — coconut and macadamia nuts! Running to the store today to buy the ingredients to make these!
those look great! I haven’t had a macadamia since my mom used to do cookies with choc chips and macadamia nuts — at least 15 years ago
I love this cookie!
This Is Like A Small Piece Of Heaven!!!
I used to buy cookie dough from school fundraisers that was this flavor! Now I don’t know anyone who sells the cookie dough so I need to make these myself.
My mom would LOVE these! She is a huge fan of coconut.
MMM…those look amazing!
I am a huge fan of coconut and can not wait to try this recipe!
What a yummy combo & they look great!
I LOVE Macadamia nuts!!! This recipe looks so good!
those look great, nice and moist. They look soft, I love soft cookies!
Two of my husband’s favorite things! This is a winner.
I love coconut, I’m totally making these!!
We adore macadamia nuts here! Can’t wait to try this recipe out, thank you 🙂
Wow love the look of these! I’m really getting into the whole cookie thing now and need some more ideas to try, apart from choc chip!
I do love Love LOVE Coconut!
This looks so scrumptious! I can definitely see my family gobbling these down.
White chocolate and macadamia nuts are such a perfect combination.
Mmmmmmmm, these look and sound so delicious. I have to find the strength to make a small batch and be satisfied with just a taste instead of a whole batch!
What a great combination! I must try those!
I’m a sucker for macadamia AND chocolates. So this just made my mouth water! Yum! Yum!