Brown Sugar Walnut Cookies Recipes

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat brown sugar, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a separate bowl. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture until dough is fully combined.
• Pour confectioners' sugar onto a large plate. Spoon dough, 1 1/2 teaspoons per cookie, onto confectioners' sugar and roll to coat. Arrange coated dough on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, 12 to 14 minutes. Cool cookies on baking pan for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

WALNUT COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, white sugar, brown sugar, and baking soda. Add the egg, vanilla, and butter; mix until dough forms. Stir in the chopped walnuts. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are golden brown. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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 WALNUT SHORTBREAD SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350° F. Coat an 8-inch square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• To make the shortbread crust, stir the flour, sugar and salt together in a large bowl. Drop in the butter and, using your fingers, mash and mix the ingredients together until you have a cohesive dough. (Alternately, the dough may be mixed in a food processor.) Pat and press evenly over the bottom of the prepared pan. With a fork, prick the dough all over at 1/2-inch intervals. Bake about 20 minutes, until the surface looks dry and the crust has browned lightly around the edges. Set aside to cool while you prepare the topping.
• To make the topping, in a large bowl combine the brown sugar, egg and vanilla and beat until evenly mixed.
• In a small cup or bowl, combine the flour, baking soda and salt and stir or whisk together to blend. Add to the brown sugar mixture and beat vigorously until smooth-the batter will be very stiff. Stir in the walnuts. Spread over the prepared crust. Bake about 25 minutes, until the surface looks dry and the filling has set and risen slightly. Cool completely, then cut into 2-inch squares. Store in an airtight container.

BROWN SUGAR & WALNUT FILLED RUGELACH

Steps:

• 1. To make Pastry: In a large bowl, combine the butter & the cream cheese.
• 2. Using the electric mixer, set on high speed, beat until smooth.
• 3. Mix in the salt. Reduce the speed to low, add the flour & mix just until dough forms.
• 4. Turn dough out onto floured work surface. Using floured hands, form the dough into a log. Cut into 4 equal pieces. Flatten each piece into a disk & wrap each disk in plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
• 5. PREHEAT oven to 375.
• 6. TO MAKE FILLING & ASSEMBLE RUGELACH:
• 7. Line two large baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
• 8. Remove dough disks from the refrigerator. Unwrap the dough disks & let stand at room temperature for about 10 minutes to soften slightly.
• 9. Meanwhile in small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, granulated sugar & ground cinnamon.
• 10. Flour one dough disk & place between two sheets of waxed paper. With a rolling pin, roll out into a round 10 inches in diameter & 1/8 inch thick.
• 11. Remove the top sheet & brush the dough with the melted butter, then sprinkle with 3 tbsp. of the sugar mixture. Top with about 1/3 cup of the finely ground walnuts (pressing mixture into the dough to help it adhere to the dough).
• 12. Using a pizza cutter or a sharp knife cut the round into 12 wedges. Starting at the wide end roll up each wedge, jelly-roll style. transfer to prepared baking sheet, arranging the cookies point side down & spacing them at least one inch apart.
• 13. TOPPING:
• 14. In a small bowl, mix together the granulated sugar & ground cinnamon.
• 15. Using a pastry brush, brush the cookies with the egg white/water egg wash, then sprinkle with the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
• 16. Bake until golden brown, about 18-20 minutes. Transfer the cookies to wire racks to cool. Repeat with the remaining dough, filling & topping.
• 17. Can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. Makes about 4 dozen rugelach cookies.

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.

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.

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 CANDIED WALNUTS RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large pan heat butter over medium heat until melted.
• Add brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts to the pan and stir continuously until the sugar is dissolved (about 3-4 minutes).
• Using a slotted spoon or spatula remove walnuts from the pan to a baking sheet that has been lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
• Allow to cool completely for 1 hour. The walnuts can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

EASY BROWN SUGAR WALNUT BARS

Steps:

• Cut into 2-inch bars; cool in pan. The recipe makes about 16 walnut bars.

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 375 °F.
• In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar, then beat in the vanilla. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well. Add the flour 1/2 cup at a time, continuing to beat. Stir in the nuts.
• Drop the dough by heaping tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until golden brown.
• Variation: For variety, you may want to add chocolate chips or coconut flakes. Sometimes I add both, depending on my mood.

CANDIED WALNUTS RECIPE WITH BROWN SUGAR

Steps:

• Line the baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Heat butter in a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat until butter is completely melted.
• Add brown sugar and walnuts to the frying pan and mix.
• Cook, stirring every 30 seconds, until the sugar is completely dissolved (about 4 minutes).
• Remove candied walnuts from the frying pan onto a baking sheet. Put the walnuts on parchment paper in a single layer and spread them apart so they are not touching and don't stick together. Let them cool for 30 minutes.
• After the candied walnuts are completely cool, put them in a bowl and serve.