How to Use macadamia nut in a Sentence

macadamia nut

noun
  • This nut is often enjoyed in cookies—but the macadamia nut has so much more to offer.
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
  • In a medium bowl stir together graham crackers and macadamia nuts.
    — Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
  • What's the difference between macadamia nuts and hazelnuts?
    — Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • This retro tropical treat is made with pineapple gelatin, crushed pineapple, coconut, and macadamia nuts.
    — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
  • The fat, fiber and protein found in macadamia nuts can help regulate your blood glucose, says Lvova.
    — Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • For dessert a must have is the signature Hula pie, made with macadamia nut ice cream with a chocolate crust and chocolate fudge.
    — Richard Guzman, Daily News, 13 May 2026
  • While the brand is limited to just macadamia nuts, the quality of its products should outweigh the quantity.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Try using macadamia nuts in our Almond-Crusted Chicken.
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Combine tropical fruits, like mango, pineapple, and passion fruit, and add macadamia nuts for a tropical riff on the dish.
    — Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Xylitol, macadamia nuts, grapes and raisins, alcohol, onions and garlic, and uncooked yeast dough are also very detrimental to our pups.
    — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The best souvenirs on the Big Island include Kaʻū coffee and local macadamia nut products.
    — Kait Hanson, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
  • The spicy tuna had a gentle kick, the macadamia nuts added a pleasant crunch, and the maguro and unagi on top tied everything together with a subtle richness.
    — Evan Moore november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
  • This Dutch Bros favorite features chocolate macadamia nut syrup with espresso and half-and-half, available hot or iced, or even blended as a Freeze.
    — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 9 Feb. 2026
  • This Dutch Bros favorite features chocolate macadamia nut syrup with espresso and half-and-half, available hot or iced, or even blended as a Freeze.
    — Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Koho uses Hawaiian cacao to accompany its Hawaiian macadamia nuts, which the island is known for.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Cookies The holy trinity of mixed-package cookies at many stores includes classic chocolate chip, oatmeal-raisin and white chocolate chip with macadamia nuts.
    — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Chopped macadamia nuts add a textural element and rich, buttery flavor to a graham cracker crust pressed into a 13x9 inch baking pan.
    — Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The signature Hula pie, featuring macadamia nut ice cream coated with an outer chocolate crust and drizzled with chocolate fudge, will return to the dessert menu.
    — Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The menu includes dishes like a Thai spicy beef with basil, a Chilean sea bass served with Thai green curry and a lobster macadamia nut sushi roll, as well as dumplings, pho and spicy noodles.
    — Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 19 Dec. 2025
  • The ingredient list mistakenly identifies macadamia nuts rather than almonds on the label, creating a potential risk for consumers with almond allergies.
    — Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 25 Dec. 2025
  • From a nutritional standpoint, one of the most significant differences between macadamia nuts and hazelnuts is their vitamin B content, says Lvova.
    — Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Kaʻū The southernmost region of Hawaii Island, Kaʻū is quiet—free of sprawling resorts and golf courses—and instead dotted with smaller communities of coffee and macadamia nut farms.
    — Kait Hanson, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
  • What's Included Among the entrees are two varieties of salmon (coconut macadamia nut-crusted or grilled), chicken (either grilled or lightly breaded), London broil, marinara beef meatballs and turkey meat loaf.
    — Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Ahualoa Family Farms Located in Honoka‘a, Ahualoa Family Farms is a must for at-home chefs wanting to bring home a taste of the Islands, specifically macadamia nuts.
    — Kait Hanson, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
  • Highlights include the sourdough crafted by award-winning baker Frederic Lalos, the foie gras course featuring a seafoam complemented with a macadamia nut caramel, and scallops served with XO sauce that is bursting with umami flavor.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Nutritional Benefits of Macadamia Nuts From a whole-body perspective, macadamia nuts are considered an anti-inflammatory food offering plenty of health benefits.
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
  • There’s also a Halloween Mini Cookie Tray with 52 assorted mini cookies, including sugar, chocolate chip, salted caramel, and white chocolate macadamia nut, along with a mix of assorted holiday candies.
    — Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • An Oscar, a Grammy, and an MTV Video Music Award are positioned unobtrusively among kitschy treasures like an ancient can of macadamia nuts with Spam and a cassette of a speech by Bob Dole.
    — Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2025

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