Description
Buttery, tender cookies dusted with powdered sugar, perfect for cozy gatherings and holiday celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
- Additional powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
- Mix in the vanilla extract.
- Add the flour and salt, mixing until combined into a soft dough.
- Stir in the chopped nuts.
- Shape the dough into small balls, about an inch in diameter.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the bottoms are lightly golden.
- Roll the cooled cookies in powdered sugar before serving.
Notes
Try different variations by adding lemon zest, chocolate chips, or spices to customize your cookies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg