HAWAIIAN WEDDING CAKE COOKIES

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Macadamia nuts and pineapple help give these sweet treats their tropical name.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped macadamia nuts, toasted
2 tablespoons finely chopped candied pineapple
Additional confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream the butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in nuts and pineapple. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Roll cooled cookies in additional confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 24g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Zaeem Shah
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly.


Lauren Greer
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These cookies are a little too sweet for me, but they're still good.


Felicia Thigpen
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I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone who loves coconut and pineapple.


Basit Bazar
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Saizo FF
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I've never made cookies like this before, but they were a hit with my family.


Elias Tobar
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These cookies are a bit too crumbly for my taste.


Byron CAMINO CARLIER
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I love that these cookies are made with real fruit. It gives them a fresh, natural flavor.


Sobuj Baidya
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These cookies are really easy to make, but they don't taste homemade.


Md Shahabot
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I still liked these cookies.


Kenneth Macharia
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for birthdays, holidays, and just because.


Casandra picazo
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes. Everyone loved them!


Mdshakil Islam
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These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Md Rakib
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Aijaz Ali official
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Mary Sanchez
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're delicious!


Bridget Ibrahim
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste fresh.


Henry Mrad
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're my go-to cookie recipe.


Aqib Patoli
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These cookies were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.