White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies
This recipe is printed from Scissors, Paper, Bacon.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Resting Time 2 hours hrs
- 180 grams butter
- 75 grams sugar
- 75 grams brown sugar
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 220 grams flour
- 80 grams rice flour
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 100 grams macadamia nuts, roughly chopped
- 125 grams white chocolate, chopped
Preparing the Cookie Batter
Add the butter, salt and sugars to the bowl of an electric mixer. Beat on high until the butter and sugar is thoroughly creamed together.
Add in the egg yolks and vanilla extract. Beat for a further minute, until smooth.
Add the flour, rice flour and baking powder. Beat until the flour is incorporated.
Add the macadamia nuts and white chocolate then mix through.
Shape the mixture into a 30cm long log and then roll up in baking paper. Twist the ends and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Baking the Cookies
Preheat the oven to 170 °C. Line 2 trays with baking paper.
Unwrap the log. Using a sharp knife, slice the log into approximately 2cm thick slices.
Divide the cookies between the trays and bake for 10 minutes.
Reduce the oven temperature to 150 °C and bake the cookies for a further 15 minutes.
Cool the cookies fully on the trays before serving.