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Easy Walnut Cookies

Delicious walnut cookies that are made with simple ingredients and easy to prepare. They make a great snack and also yummy edible presents!

Prep Time
35 mins
Cook Time
35 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Servings: 30 cookies
Calories: 87 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 8 Tablespoons unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 2 large eggs
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 cup finely chopped walnuts

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cover a baking tray with a Silpat or parchment paper.
  2. Sift flour and baking powder. In a bowl with the mixer on low speed or by hand mix the butter with the sugar and the pinch of salt until it is all integrated. About 3 minutes with the mixer.
  3. Add one egg and one egg yolk, continue beating at low speed until thoroughly incorporated. Add the sifted flour and baking powder and combine at low speed or working with a fork, you will get a soft dough. Form 30 balls 1" in diameter.
  4. Roll the balls of dough into the remaining egg white, and then toss with the chopped walnuts, place on the prepared tray and bake for 15-18 minutes until they are brown on the bottom. Let cool on a rack and serve cold. Store in an airtight container for a one week.

Nutrition Information

Calories 87kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 19mg (6%) Sodium 5mg (0%) Potassium 48mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 110IU (2%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87

% Daily Value*

Calories 87kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 19mg 6%
Sodium 5mg 0%
Potassium 48mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 110IU 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

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