nutty cookie recipes

Chocolate Delights Recipe

July 28th, 2010 at 05:44am Under Chocolate Cookies+ Fruity Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies+ no bake cookies

This is truly a chocolate lover’s delight. This dessert is so satisfying!

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Ingredients

* 1 lb. sweet milk chocolate
* 2 1-oz. squares unsweetened chocolate
* 5 C. corn flakes
* 1 C. chopped pecan meats
* 1 C. chopped dates
* 1/4 tsp. salt

Directions

Melt both chocolate over hot water. Combine nut meats, dates, salt and corn flakes. Add to chocolate and stir carefully until well mixed. Drop from teaspoon onto waxed paper. Chill until firm, about 1 hour.

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Tropic Surprises Recipe

July 23rd, 2010 at 08:05am Under Fruity Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies

It’s the apricots and nuts that makes these yummy cookies tropical.

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Ingredients

* 2 C. flour, sifted
* 1/3 C. sugar
* 1/2 tsp. baking powder
* 1/4 tsp. soda
* 1/4 tsp. salt
* 1/2 C. butter
* 1 egg, unbeaten
* 1-2 Tbs. milk
* 1/2 tsp. vanilla
* apricot preserves
* ground nuts
* powdered sugar

Directions

Mix all ingredients, except apricot and nuts, with low speed mixer. Divide dough into 3 parts. Roll out one part, spread with apricot preserves and ground nuts. Roll. Do likewise to the other two parts of dough. Bake in oven for 15-17 minutes. Cool and slice. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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Snowball Cookies Recipe

July 16th, 2010 at 06:53pm Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies+ Uncategorized

These delightful winter cookies look just like snow balls. Just don’t try throwing them at people!

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Ingredients

* 1 C. butter
* 1/3 C. sugar
* 2 tsp. milk
* confectioner’s sugar
* 2 tsp. vanilla
* 2 C. flour
* 1/2 C. black walnuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cream butter and sugar. Add milk and vanilla. Then add flour and nuts. Chill dough. Form into small balls on greased cookie sheets. Bake 12-15 minutes in oven. Cool and roll in confectioner’s sugar.

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Fig Nut Squares Recipe

July 14th, 2010 at 08:47am Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Fruity Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies+ Uncategorized+ bars

Instead of fig pudding for Christmas, bake some of these fig nut squares. They’re sweeter and the kids will like them more.

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Ingredients

* 2 eggs
* 1/2 tsp. vanilla
* 1/2 tsp. baking powder
* 1/2 tsp. salt
* 1 C. chopped nuts
* 1/2 C. sugar
* 1/2 C. flour
* 1 1/2 C. finely cut-up, dried figs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat eggs until foamy. Beat in sugar and vanilla. Blend dry ingredients, mix into egg mixture. Add figs and nuts. Spread in greased 9×9-inch square pan. Bake 25-30 minutes.

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Cherry’s Bird’s Nest Cookies Recipe

July 8th, 2010 at 02:32pm Under Fruity Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies+ Uncategorized

These cookies are fun to bake, and fun to look at! They’re great for Easter or any other holiday.

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Ingredients

* 1 1/2 lbs. butter or margarine
* 6 egg yolks
* 6 egg whites
* 16 dozen whole glace cherries
* 12 oz. brown sugar
* 1 1/2 lbs. flour
* 1 1/2 lbs. chopped pecans

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg yolks. Mix in flour. Form dough into 1-inch balls. Beat egg whites slightly. Dip balls in egg white, then in chopped pecans. Place on baking sheets. Flatten slightly. Bake in oven for 8 minutes. Remove from oven. Press small depression in center. Bake 10 minutes longer. Loosen cookies from pan while still warm. Place a whole glace cherry in center of each.

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Frosted Maple Pecan White Chip Cookies Recipe

May 30th, 2010 at 12:40pm Under Chocolate Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies+ Uncategorized+ frosted cookies

These pretty cookies are flavored with maple and vanilla morsels and topped with a simple maple frosting.

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Ingredients

* 3 C. all-purpose flour
* 2 tsp. baking soda
* 2 C. packed brown sugar
* 1 C. vegetable shortening
* 1/2 C. butter or margarine, softened
* 2 lg. eggs
* 1 tsp. maple flavoring
* 1 tsp. vanilla extract
* 2 C. (12-oz. pkg.) White Morsels
* 1/2 C. chopped pecans
* 1 C. pecan halves (about 60)

* Maple Frosting:
* 4 C. powdered sugar
* 4 Tbs. milk (or more if needed)
* 1/4 C. butter or margarine, softened
* 1 tsp. maple flavoring

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Honey Pecan Delight Recipe

June 27th, 2008 at 01:58pm Under Nutty Cookies

A rich, pecan filling is sandwiched between two cookies and covered with chocolate ganache.

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Ingredients

9 1/2 oz. brown sugar
4 1/2 oz. light corn syrup
4 1/2 oz. molasses
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/2 tsp. honey
6 eggs
3 1/2 oz. melted unsalted butter
15 oz. toasted pecan pieces
3 C. chocolate ganache (see recipe)
6 1/2 boxes All Abouts Girl Scout cookies

Directions

Combine sugar, corn syrup, molasses, salt, vanilla and honey. Beat eggs and add to the mixture. Add butter and pecans, mix thoroughly. Put mixture into a thick bottom pan and cook until mixture thickens and becomes spreadable. Cool in an ice bath. Once cool, place small amount of filling between 2 All Abouts Girl Scout Cookies. Melt chocolate ganache. Place Girl Scout All About Cookies on a wire rack and glaze with chocolate ganache.

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