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White Chocolate Chip With Macadamia Nut Cooki

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These White Chocolate Chip and Macadamia Nut cookies offer a luxurious twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. The combination of sweet, creamy white chocolate and the buttery, rich flavor of macadamia nuts creates a sophisticated dessert that is both comforting and elegant. The dough comes together easily with basic pantry staples, resulting in a soft, chewy center with slightly crisp edges. Perfect for holiday baking, afternoon tea, or as a special treat for cookie lovers, these cookies pair beautifully with a cold glass of milk or a cup of coffee. Their delicate sweetness makes them a standout choice for any occasion.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 215.1
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
These White Chocolate Chip and Macadamia Nut cookies offer a luxurious twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. The combination of sweet, creamy white chocolate and the buttery, rich flavor of macadamia nuts creates a sophisticated dessert that is both comforting and elegant. The dough comes together easily with basic pantry staples, resulting in a soft, chewy center with slightly crisp edges. Perfect for holiday baking, afternoon tea, or as a special treat for cookie lovers, these cookies pair beautifully with a cold glass of milk or a cup of coffee. Their delicate sweetness makes them a standout choice for any occasion.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed golden brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 6.5 oz white chocolate, coarsely chopped
  • 3/4 cup macadamia nuts, halved
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375&# 194;°F (190ðC). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, cream together the softened butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. 3
    Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. 4
    In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. 5
    Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. 6
    Fold in the chopped white chocolate and halved macadamia nuts.
  7. 7
    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. 8
    Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. 9
    Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 215.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.3g38%
Saturated Fat 15.3g77%
Cholesterol 64.5mg22%
Sodium 0.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.3g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

For softer cookies, ensure butter is softened but not melted, and do not overbake.

You can substitute macadamia nuts with pecans or walnuts if preferred.

Chill dough for 30 minutes before baking to prevent excessive spreading.

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