White-chocolate-chunk macadamia cookies

22 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupButter or margarine; room temperature
½cupGranulated sugar
½cupDark brown sugar; packed
1largeEgg
1teaspoonVanilla extract
cupAll-purpose flour
1Jar (3.5-oz) macadamia nuts; coarsely chopped
2Bars (3-oz) white chocolate; chopped into 1/2-inch pieces

Directions

Heat oven to 325 degrees. Lightly grease two 17x14-inch cookie sheets.

In the large mixing bowl of an electric mixer, beat butter, sugars, egg and vanilla at medium-high speed until fluffy. Reduce mixer speed to low and add flour. Increase mixer speed gradually and beat just until blended.

Stir in nuts and chocolate pieces. Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls 2-½ inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake 1 sheet at a time for 17 minutes or until edges of cookies are lightly browned and tops look dry.

Cool on sheet on wire rack for 5 minutes. Remove to rack to cool completely. Makes

22 cookies.

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