Brown Sugar Shortbread Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    48 cookies

  • Calories

    80 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Brown Sugar Shortbread Cookies

Brown sugar shortbread acorn cookies dipped are in caramel and rolled in nuts.

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Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces unsalted butter , softened
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup chopped walnuts divided, finely
  • 1/2 cup Caramel sauce
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a large mixing bowl fitted with a paddle, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add vanilla. Scrape down the sides of the bowl.
  3. Combine flour and salt and slowly add to butter mixture just until incorporated.
  4. Mix in 1/3 cup chopped nuts.
  5. Using a scant tablespoon of dough, form into acorn shapes. Or form into a log, wrap in foil or plastic wrap and chill. For rolled cookies, slice 1/4" thick.
  6. Chill acorn cookies on a cookie sheet lined with parchment or silicon baking sheet, about 20 minutes.
  7. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Let sit for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to finish cooling.
  8. When cool, dip tops into caramel, then into remaining chopped nuts. Chill until firm.
  9. Store in an airtight container.
  10. Makes 3-4 dozen depending on size.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cookie Calories 80kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 10mg (3%) Sodium 15mg (1%) Potassium 18mg (1%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 121IU (2%) Vitamin C 0.03mg (0%) Calcium 6mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 48cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 80 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cookie
Calories 80kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 15mg 1%
Potassium 18mg 0%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 121IU 2%
Vitamin C 0.03mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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