MACADAMIA-COCONUT MELTAWAYS

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Make and share this Macadamia-Coconut Meltaways recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pamela t.

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h16m

Yield 52 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup macadamia nuts
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 cup unsalted butter
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Pulse macadamias and 1/4 C sugar in the food processor until the nuts are chopped fine.
  • Add coconut; continue to pulse until all ingredients are finely ground.
  • Mix softened butter, vanilla and salt in a large bowl on medium speed until creamy. Add the nut mixture and remaining 3/4 C sugar and mix.
  • Add flour and mix until a soft dough forms.
  • Refrigerate dough for one hour.
  • Heat oven to 325 F
  • With lightly floured hands, shape dough into balls (about the size of a teaspoon).
  • Place 1" apart on a baking sheet.
  • Bake 16 minutes or until the tops of the cookies are dry and set and the bottoms light brown.
  • Cool completely.
  • Dust tops of cookies with powdered sugar.
  • Serve.

Family Family
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Nick Jones
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Titus Daniel
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I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I thought I'd give these cookies a try anyway. I'm glad I did because they're actually really good! The coconut flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the macadamia nuts add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be mak


Josie Radai
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These cookies are delicious! The macadamia nuts and coconut give them a unique and flavorful taste. They're also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


anus aamirkhan
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Cecilia Mendoza
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These macadamia coconut meltaways are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavor of macadamia nuts with the tropical sweetness of coconut. The cookies have a soft and chewy texture that melts in your mouth, and the combination of flavors is sim