Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies Recipe

These unbelievably soft and chewy pineapple cookies are a family favorite! Even pineapple skeptics rave about this irresistible recipe – a secret passed down from Mom (and her weakness!). The perfect balance of sweet and tangy, these cookies are dangerously delicious. Add chopped nuts for extra crunch and flavor! Get ready to bake up a batch that will disappear in minutes!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 27 mins
Calories 1148 kcal
Protein 26g
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Ingredients for Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies

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How to Make Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup crushed pineapple and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened unsalted butter, ¾ cup granulated sugar, and ¾ cup packed brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, then stir in the pineapple mixture until well combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  7. Stir in ½ cup chopped nuts (optional).
  8. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

28 g

Sugar

397g

Fat

55g

Carbs

59g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies?

Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies takes about 47 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 27 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies?

Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies has approximately 1148 calories per serving, with about 26 g protein, 59 g carbohydrates and 67 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies?

The key ingredients for Soft And Chewy Pineapple Cookies are Light Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Shortening, Eggs, Crushed Pineapple, Vanilla. See the full list with measurements above.

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