Pineapple Cherry Nut Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box pineapple cake mix
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3/4 cup chopped candied red cherries
  • 1 cup flaked coconut

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375*.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine butter and cream cheese. With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat until creamy. Add eggs; beat 2 minutes scraping bowl after 1 minute. Add cake mix. Reduce mixer speed to low; beat until well combined. Fold in walnuts, cherries and coconut.
  3. On an ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart. Bake for 13 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from oven. Cool on pan 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

755 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9g 18% DV
Total Fat 61g 78% DV
Carbs 47.9g 17% DV
Fiber 3g 11% DV
Sugar 1.5g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 264.5mg 12% DV
Potassium 382.3mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 167.5mg 56% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 107mcg 12% DV
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 132.8mg 10% DV
Iron 2.3mg 13% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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