Chocolate Orange Macadamia Nut Cookies |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 36 |
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This is another of my husbands favorite..he take them to work with him... along with the chocolate chunk cookies... you can use other nuts if you want... the recipe is from gifts from the kitchen..the prep time does not include the chilling time of 2 hours Ingredients:
3/4 cup butter, softened |
1/2 cup sugar |
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar ( i use light brown ) |
1 egg |
1 tbsp. finely grated orange zest |
3/4 teasp. vanilla |
1/4 teasp. orange extract |
1 1/3 cups flour |
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats |
3/4 teasp. baking powder |
1/2 teasp. baking soda |
1 jar ( 3.5 ounces) lightly salted macadamia nuts, coursely chopped |
1 cup white chocolate chunks or morsels |
Directions:
1. In a mixer bowl beat butter at medium speed for 2 minutes or until creamy
2. gradually add sugars, beating well
3. add egg, orange zest, vanilla and orange extract.. mix well
4. combine flour, oats, baking powder, and baking soda mix
5. add to butter mixture, beating at low speed just until blended
6. stir in nuts and white chocolate chunks
7. cover and chill dough for 2 hours
8. drop dough by rounded Tablespoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheets
9. bake in a preheated 350'F for 9 - 10 minutes or just until the edges are golden brown
10. cool 1 minute on baking sheets then put on a wire rack to cool completely....
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