Best 5 South Dakota Sunflower Seed Cookies Recipes

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Welcome to the delectable world of South Dakota Sunflower Seed Cookies! Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and fill your kitchen with the sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies. These cookies are a testament to the unique culinary heritage of South Dakota, blending the flavors of sunflower seeds with a combination of classic cookie ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, follow us as we guide you through the process of creating these delightful treats. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's delve into the art of baking South Dakota Sunflower Seed Cookies together!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SUNFLOWER SEED AND CHIP COOKIES



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These are so yummy, and best with butterscotch chips (but you can try chocolate or peanut butter too!)

Provided by jswinks

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 2 dozen, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup margarine
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups oatmeal (uncooked)
1 cup sunflower seeds
1 cup butterscotch chips

Steps:

  • Cream together margarine, shortening, sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Stir in flour, salt, soda and oatmeal.
  • Mix well and add in sunflower seeds and chips.
  • Shape into balls, flaten slightly on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 for about 10 minutes.

SOUTH DAKOTA SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES



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Light, delicate semisweet cookies.

Provided by Teresa

Categories     American Cookies

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups margarine, softened
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream sugar and butter or margarine. Add flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Then add coconut and sunflower seeds. Mix well.
  • Shape into one inch balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 15 minutes or until delicately browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 232.6 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

SOUTH DAKOTA SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES



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Light, delicate semisweet cookies.

Provided by Teresa

Categories     American Cookies

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups margarine, softened
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream sugar and butter or margarine. Add flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Then add coconut and sunflower seeds. Mix well.
  • Shape into one inch balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 15 minutes or until delicately browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 232.6 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES



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We grow 800 acres of sunflowers and use the nutritious seeds in a variety of recipes.-Connie White, Stirum, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 10 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup shortening
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup roasted salted sunflower kernels

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar. Add water and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in sunflower sees. , Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRISP SUNFLOWER COOKIES



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"This is the 'Sunflower State', and these crisp cookies feature sunflower seeds," says Karen Ann Bland of Gove, Kansas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup salted sunflower kernels

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the oats, coconut and sunflower kernels., Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help to incorporate air into the dough, making the cookies lighter and more tender.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help the cookies to hold their shape.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set. Overbaking will make the cookies dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them. This will help to prevent them from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

South Dakota Sunflower Seed Cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for any occasion, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. With their simple ingredients and straightforward instructions, these cookies are a great choice for bakers of all skill levels. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give South Dakota Sunflower Seed Cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!

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