Macadamia Ginger Fingers Recipe

Indulge in the exquisite flavor of these Macadamia Ginger Fingers! A sophisticated cookie bursting with intense ginger and crunchy macadamia nuts, perfect for adults who appreciate bold tastes. Inspired by a treasured recipe from the Australian Women's Weekly Best Food cookbook, these cookies are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for a taste sensation!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 264 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Macadamia Ginger Fingers

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How to Make Macadamia Ginger Fingers

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Line baking trays with baking paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the ginger and vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in the macadamia nuts.
  7. Roll the dough into a log shape (approximately 3cm in diameter) and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  8. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  9. Once chilled, slice the dough into 1cm thick rounds.
  10. Place the cookies onto the prepared baking trays, leaving some space between each.
  11. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  12. Let the cookies cool on the baking trays for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

51g

Fat

42g

Carbs

7g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Macadamia Ginger Fingers?

Macadamia Ginger Fingers takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Macadamia Ginger Fingers?

Macadamia Ginger Fingers has approximately 264 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 29 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Macadamia Ginger Fingers?

The key ingredients for Macadamia Ginger Fingers are Unsalted Butter, Caster Sugar, Self Raising Flour, Ground Ginger, Golden Syrup, Icing Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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