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Tropical Oatmeal Cookies

Say aloha to the best tasting tropical oatmeal cookies you’ll ever eat! Say aloha to those same tropical oatmeal cookies because they won’t last long.

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: cookies, Dessert - Cookies
Cuisine: American
Servings: 54 cookies
Calories: 145kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks butter softened, I prefer salted.
  • 2 cups brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups quick oats
  • cups chopped macadamia nuts
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut
  • 1 cup chocolate covered raisins

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer (or a large bowl, using a hand mixer), cream the butter and the brown sugar. 
  • In a small bowl, beat the eggs and the buttermilk.
  • Add the egg mixture to the creamed butter mixture and blend well, making sure to scrape the sides of your bowl.
  • In another large bowl, add the flour, almond meal, oatmeal, baking soda, and salt and whisk to combine.
  • Add the flour mixture to the creamed butter mixture, in 3 separate additions, and blend until just combined.
  • Once the dough is thoroughly combined, add the coconut, macadamia nuts, and the chocolate covered raisins.
  • Blend until all the ingredients are completely combined.
  • Using a melon baller (or two teaspoons) drop your dough onto parchment lined baking sheets.
  • Bake the cookies in a preheated oven for 18-20 minutes rotating the baking sheets halfway through the baking process.
  • Remove the cookies to a wire rack and allow to cool completely. Repeat process with the remaining dough.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 145kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 114mg | Potassium: 66mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.7mg