Hawaiian Nut Cookies

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Something my mum use to make when I was a kid and has had me hooked ever since. These are a cake type of cookies with chunks of pineapple and coconut. These cookies are sure to hit the spot every time.

Submitted by CoOkInGnUt
Published on June 18, 2020
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 cookies
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

  • ⅓ cup butter

  • ½ cup packed brown sugar

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • 1 egg

  • 1 teaspoon almond flavoring

  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

  • ½ teaspoon baking soda

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained

  • 1 tablespoon coconut flakes

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Beat the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth.

  3. Blend the egg and the almond flavoring into the creamed butter and sugar.

  4. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into a bowl.

  5. Blend the flour mixture into the butter mixture.

  6. Fold the pineapple tidbits and coconut flakes into the dough.

  7. Drop teaspoonfuls of the dough 2 inches apart onto greased baking sheets.

  8. Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

183 Calories
6g Fat
30g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 183
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 7%
Saturated Fat 4g 18%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 168mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 30g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 16g
Protein 3g 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 63mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.