Soft and Chewy Pineapple Cookies

Name: Soft and Chewy Pineapple Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 5 dozen cookies
Ingredients: 1 cup light brown sugar; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup shortening; 2 eggs; 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla; 4 cups flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

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Recipe by Manda

Even if you don't care for pineapple, this soft and chewy cookie is fantastic! Mom's recipe (and her favorite, as well). Have to laugh, every time I make them, she CANNOT walk past them without taking one. You can add chopped nuts, too if you are a nut fan :)

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READY IN: 27mins

YIELD: 5 dozen cookies

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

cup light brown sugar
1

cup granulated sugar
1

cup shortening
2

eggs
1

(20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 ¹⁄₂

teaspoons vanilla
4

cups flour
¹⁄₂

teaspoon salt
1 ¹⁄₂

teaspoons baking soda
¹⁄₂

teaspoon baking powder

DIRECTIONS

Stir vanilla into pineapple; set aside.
Cream shortening, sugars and eggs.
Add pineapple and stir until well blended.
In separate bowl, combine flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder; mix well.
Stir flour mixture gradually into pineapple mixture until thoroughly combined.
Drop by spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

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