Bake up these delectable macadamia nut chocolate chip cookies this holiday season. Exmark ambassador Grae Buck shares his favorite recipe with you!
Macadamia Nut Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
½ cup butter, softened
⅓ cup packed dark brown sugar
⅓ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1⅛ cups sifted all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped
1¼ cups semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
- 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.