Tropical Breeze Cookies Recipe

Name: Tropical Breeze Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 1 large egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 teaspoon orange extract; 2 1/4 cups flour; 1 lemon, zest of; 1/2 cup chopped roasted salted cashews; 3/4 cup sweetened coconut; 1/2 cup chopped apricot; 1 tablespoon flour; 1/2 cup raisins; wax paper (optional)

Servings: persons

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon orange extract
2 1/4 cups flour
1 lemon, zest of
1/2 cup chopped roasted salted cashews
3/4 cup sweetened coconut
1/2 cup chopped apricot
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup raisins
wax paper (optional)

1
In an electric mixer, or by hand, cream together softened butter, and sugars until smooth.
2
Add egg, vanilla, orange extract, mixing well.
3
Chop apricots into raisin sized pieces or smaller, and dredge in flour in a small bowl (to prevent sticking together).
4
Add flour, lemon zest, cashews, coconut , apricots (dredged in flour) and raisins.
5
Mix together until a nice dough forms, but do not overmix.
6
Divide dough into 2 parts, and place each part onto waxed paper.
7
Using your hands, form each into a long log about 2-inches in diameter.
8
Roll waxed paper up around dough, crimp ends and refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
9
The next day, preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
10
Slice chilled dough into 1/4 inch thick rounds and either place on parchment on a cookie sheet or on an ungreased baking sheet.
11
Bake for 13-15 minutes or until firm and golden around edges (time may vary with how thick or cold they are).
12
Allow cookies to cook on sheet for 1-2 minutes before finishing cooling on a wire rack.
13
Store cookies in an airtight container.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1 large egg, and more.

Yes, Tropical Breeze Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Tropical Breeze Cookies

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