Macadamia Pineapple Coconut Cookies

Macadamia Pineapple Coconut Cookies


Preheat oven 400*F.  Then Lower oven temperature and Bake cookies 375*F. for 12 to 13 minutes 


Makes 2 and 1/2 dozen cake like cookies using 1 tablespoon cookie scoop


Ingredients:


*1 and 1/4 cups Sugar
*1/2 cup Planted Based Olive Oil Butter, like Country Crock
*1/2 cup Butter Flavored Shortening 
*2 Eggs
*1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
*1 teaspoon Lemon Extract
*1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
*2 and 3/4 cups of All-purpose Flour
*1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
*3/4 cup crushed canned Pineapple, drained 
*1 cup Macadamia Nuts, chopped as desired
*1/2 to 1 cup White Vanilla Chocolate Chips, like Guittard, optional


Instructions:


Cream together in bowl of a stand mixer, on medium-low speed; Add butter, shortening and sugar.  When light yellow in color add the eggs one at a time, mixing until incorporated.  Add vanilla, lemon and salt.


Sift together the flour and baking soda.  Add 1/2 a cup at a time to the creamed mixture, just until combined. Stir in pineapple, nuts and white vanilla chips.  Note: Make sure all ingredients are fully incorporated.


Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.  Then using 1 tablespoon cookie scoop, scoop cookies onto a Silpat covered 1/2 baking sheet.  Bake as directed above.


Note:   Keep dough chilling in fridge while each batch of cookies bake.
 

Enjoy!
Lindy

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