Beschreibung
Classic Russian Tea Cakes are buttery, nutty cookies rolled in powdered sugar. They melt in your mouth and are perfect for any occasion.
Zutaten
Skala
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup finely chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar for coating
Anweisungen
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and 1/2 cup powdered sugar until smooth.
- Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
- Gradually blend in the flour and salt.
- Stir in the chopped nuts.
- Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the bottoms are lightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
- Roll the warm cookies in powdered sugar and let them cool completely on a wire rack.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- For a variation, try adding cocoa powder for chocolate flavor.
- These cookies can be made a day in advance.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Kochen Zeit: 12 minutes
- Kategorie: Dessert
- Methode: Baking
- Küche: Russian
Ernährung
- Portionsgröße: 1 cookie
- Kalorien: 100
- Zucker: 2g
- Natrium: 50mg
- Fett: 7g
- Gesättigte Fettsäuren: 4g
- Ungesättigte Fette: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Kohlenhydrate: 10g
- Faser: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterin: 20mg
Keywords: classic russian tea cakes, tea cakes, russian cookies, holiday cookies