Island Cookies
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5.0
21 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
27 mins
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Servings
30 cookies
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Calories
213 kcal
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Course
Dessert, Baked Goods
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Cuisine
American
Island Cookies
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These soft, sweet and tart island cookies are loaded with lime, coconut, macadamia nuts, and white chocolate chips. They take just 15 minutes to prep with NO chilling!
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Ingredients
- 1 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 ½ 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- 2 2 Tablespoons fresh lime zest
- 2 2 Tablespoons lime juice
- 1 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk
- 3 ½ 3 ½ cups cake flour see note
- 1 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- ¾ ¾ teaspoon table salt
- 6 6 oz coarsely chopped white chocolate bar or 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ½ ½ cup coarsely chopped Macadamia nuts
- 1 1 cup Toasted Coconut
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
- In a large bowl using an electric mixer, cream together butter, sugar, and lime zest until fluffy and well-combined.
- Add egg and lime juice and stir until incorporated
- In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- With mixer on low-speed, gradually stir dry ingredients into butter mixture.
- Add chopped chocolate, Macadamia nuts, and toasted coconut and stir until combined.
- Drop cookies by heaping 1 ½ Tablespoon-sized scoop onto prepared baking sheet. Gently flatten by lightly pressing down with fingers (if dough is sticky, use wet fingers).
- Transfer to 350F (175C) oven and bake for 12-14 minutes. Allow cookies to cool for 5 minutes on baking sheet before transferring to cooling rack to cool completely.
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Notes
- Cake flour yields a softer, cakier cookie, which works nicely with these add-ins. You may substitute all-purpose flour instead, you would need 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour or 400g.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1cookie
Calories
213kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
25g
(8%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
86mg
(4%)
Potassium
59mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Vitamin A
200IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
29mg
(3%)
Iron
0.4mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 30cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 213 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cookie | |
| Calories | 213kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 25g | 8% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 86mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 59mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 200IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
21 reviews
Excellent
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