Eggnog Cookies Recipe

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4.8

28 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Total Time

    22 mins

  • Servings

    24

  • Calories

    167 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Eggnog Cookies Recipe

Everyone loves these soft and tasty Eggnog Cookies with hints of cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla. These cookies are also topped with an eggnog glaze and are perfect for the holidays.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3/4 cup butter at room temperature, unsalted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup eggnog
  • 2 egg yolk
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teasppons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Glaze:

  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar sifted
  • 3-4 tablespoons eggnog
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • cinnamon dash

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a stand mixer, add butter and sugar and cream together. Add vanilla and eggnog and mix until incorporated. Add egg yolks and mix until fluffy.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Scoop dough out using a cookie scoop and place onto a greased cookie sheet.
  6. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let cookies cool completely before frosting.
  8. While cookies are cooling, make frosting by mixing together the sifted powdered sugar, eggnog, vanilla and cinnamon.

Notes

  • Store the dough, covered, in the fridge for 1-2 days before baking, or frozen for up to 3 months. See How to Freeze Cookie Dough for tips.
  • Store baked and frosted cookies for 5-7 days in an airtight container on the counter, or store in the freezer for 2-3 months. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 167kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 0.2g (10%) Cholesterol 36mg (12%) Sodium 54mg (2%) Potassium 35mg (1%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 214IU (4%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 167 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 167kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 54mg 2%
Potassium 35mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 214IU 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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