White Chocolate Macadamia Island Cookies
(from sarahcampbell’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 6 minutes
Categories: Dessert
Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 2 cups (12-oz. pkg.) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Premier White Morsels
- 1 cup flaked coconut, toasted if desired
- 3/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts or walnuts
Directions
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PREHEAT oven to 375° F.
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COMBINE flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in small bowl.
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Beat butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy.
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Beat in egg. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels, coconut and nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
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BAKE for 5-6 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.