Marie B's Coconut Macadamia Nut Cookies

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, room temperature
• 1 cup tightly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg, room temperature
• 2 1/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 in a mixing bowl, combine the butter, sugars, and egg.
• 3 stir in the flour and baking soda.
• 4 dough will be very stiff.
• 5 stir in the coconut and nuts.
• 6 using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, about 2 inches apart because cookies will spread during baking.
• 7 bake until lightly browned, about 8-10 min.
• 8 the centers should still be soft.
• 9 allow to cool 1 min.
• 10 on the baking sheet, then remove and allow to cool completely.