Pineapple Walnut Cookies
 
 
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Recipe type: Dessert
Serves: 4 dozen
Ingredients
  • ½ cup shortening
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • ½ cup walnuts, chopped
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Cream shortening, sugars, egg and vanilla until light.
  3. Add pineapple.
  4. Gently mix dry ingredients together in a second bowl. Gradually add dry ingredients.
  5. Add nuts and mix well.
  6. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased or parchment lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool 2 minutes before removing to rack to thoroughly cool.
Recipe by A Pinch of Joy at https://www.apinchofjoy.com/2014/12/pineapple-walnut-cookies/