Brown Sugar Walnut Cookies Recipes

BROWN SUGAR WALNUT RUGELACH COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350
• Cream together the butter and cream cheese
• Mix in the egg yolk
• Sift the flour and salt into your mixing bowl, stir until combined and a dough forms
• Roll the dough out on to a floured surface, cut in half
• Form each half in to a ball, flattening the top a bit
• Wrap each one in plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes in the fridge
• In a mini food processor combine the brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon and butter
• Generously flour a flat surface, unwrap one of the chilled dough and sprinkle the top with flour
• Use a rolling pin to roll it out to a circle (half way through lift up the circle, dust the surface with more flour and turn the circle over, sprinkle a bit more flour on top - this will prevent any sticking)
• Spread half of the brown sugar walnut filling on to the circle
• Drizzle lightly with honey
• Use a pizza cutter to make 6 cuts, so you have 12 triangles
• Gently pull one of the triangles away from the others, starting at the bottom roll upward so you end at the tip of the triangle
• Place each rugelach cookie onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper
• Bake 20-25
• Remove from oven, transfer to a wire rack
• Serve

BROWN SUGAR WALNUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder, soda, and salt, set aside.
• Beat butter, sugars and the egg till creamy. Add vanilla, Mix well.
• Blend in flour mixture, then stir in walnuts.
• Drop by teaspoon full into cookie sheet sprayed with Pam or similar cooking spray.
• Place dough 3 inches apart. Bake at 375° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Allow to stand 2 minutes before removing from cookie sheet.

BROWN SUGAR WALNUT OR PECAN COOKIES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients. Preheat oven to 375 F.
• Cream butter and sugar together until light; add vanilla and eggs; beat well.
• Dissolve soda in milk; add to the creamed mixture with the flour, salt and chopped walnuts or pecans. Blend well.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto a lightly greased baking sheet then sprinkle granulated sugar over cookies and put a walnut or pecan half on each one.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until lightly browned.
• Serve and enjoy!

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES II

Steps:

• Mix shortening, butter or margarine, sugars, eggs and vanilla thoroughly. Stir in all purpose or unbleached flour, baking soda and salt.
• Turn dough onto lightly floured board. Shape dough into ball with lightly floured hands, pressing to make dough compact. Cut dough in half.
• Shape each half into a roll 2 inches in diameter and about 8 inches long by gently rolling dough back and forth on floured board. Roll dough onto plastic wrap: wrap and twist ends tightly. Dough can be refrigerated up to 1 month or frozen up to 3 months.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cut roll into 1/4-inch slices. (It is not necessary to thaw frozen dough before slicing.) Place slices about 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 9 to 11 minutes. Immediately remove cookies from baking sheet onto wire rack.
• CHOCOLATE CHIP: Add 1 cup mini semisweet chocolate chips and 1 cup chopped nuts with the flour. OATMEAL-COCONUT: Reduce flour to 2 3/4 cups. Add 1 cup flaked coconut and 1 cup quick-cooking oats with the flour. PEANUT BUTTER: Add 1 cup creamy or chunky peanut butter with the shortening. CHOCOLATE-NUT: Add 1 cup chopped nuts and 1/2 cup cocoa with the flour. FRUIT SLICES: Add 1 cup whole candied cherries, 1/2 cup chopped nuts and 1/2 cup cut-up mixed candied fruit with the flour.

WALNUT SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, walnuts and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are light brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool., Freeze option: Freeze cookies, layered between waxed paper, in freezer containers. To use, thaw before serving.

WALNUT BROWNIE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
• Melt chocolate and butter in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring until smooth and combined. Remove from heat and whisk in brown sugar, then eggs and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture with a flexible spatula, then fold in 1 cup walnuts. Refrigerate until dough is just firm, about 30 minutes.
• Drop heaping tablespoons of dough, at least 2 inches apart, onto 2 parchment-lined baking sheets. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup walnuts. Bake until tops of cookies are set and shiny, about 12 minutes. Let cool completely on sheets on wire racks.

BLACK WALNUT COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, beat eggs and sugar together until well blended. Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder, gradually add to the egg mixture. Stir in the nuts until they are evenly distributed.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool before removing from cookie sheets.