MACADAMIA NUT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Macadamia Nut Chocolate Chip Cookies image

Drop cookies with macadamia nuts and chocolate chips!

Provided by Bev

Categories Desserts Cookies Nut Cookie Recipes Macadamia Nut

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

½ cup butter, softened
⅓ cup packed dark brown sugar
⅓ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ⅛ cups sifted all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped
1 ¼ cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 large cookie sheets with vegetable shortening.
Cream the butter and sugars together in a large bowl. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well blended. Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually blend into the batter. Stir in the chopped macadamia nuts and chocolate chips. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the cookie sheets, about 2 inches apart.
Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the cookies are golden brown. Remove from the oven, and transfer the cookies to cooling racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Cholesterol 11.9 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 71.4 mg, Sugar 7.2 g