Macadamia-Coconut Meltaways Recipe

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Macadamia-Coconut Meltaways
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Pulse macadamias and 1/4 C sugar in the food processor until the nuts are chopped fine.
  2. Add coconut; continue to pulse until all ingredients are finely ground.
  3. Mix softened butter, vanilla and salt in a large bowl on medium speed until creamy. Add the nut mixture and remaining 3/4 C sugar and mix.
  4. Add flour and mix until a soft dough forms.
  5. Refrigerate dough for one hour.
  6. Heat oven to 325 F
  7. With lightly floured hands, shape dough into balls (about the size of a teaspoon).
  8. Place 1 apart on a baking sheet.
  9. Bake 16 minutes or until the tops of the cookies are dry and set and the bottoms light brown.
  10. Cool completely.
  11. Dust tops of cookies with powdered sugar.
  12. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1148.45 Kcal (4808 kJ)
Calories from fat 684.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.06g 117%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 684.91mg 29%
Potassium 1411.19mg 30%
Total Carbs 108.91g 36%
Sugars 45.02g 180%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 16%
Protein 11.92g 24%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 73.8mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 520.49 Kcal (2179 kJ)
Calories from fat 310.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.47g 117%
Cholesterol 36.86mg 27%
Sodium 310.41mg 29%
Potassium 639.56mg 30%
Total Carbs 49.36g 36%
Sugars 20.4g 180%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 16%
Protein 5.4g 24%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 9%
Calcium 33.4mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 28.5
    Points
  • 32
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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