BUTTERY WALNUT CUTOUTS

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Chopped walnuts add flavor and crunch to a typical butter cookie plus give them a pretty golden color.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
Food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in walnuts. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. , On a floured surface, roll out to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with floured 2-in. cookie cutters. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 6-8 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and milk; stir until smooth. If desired, tint with food coloring. Spread and pipe glaze over cookies; place on waxed paper. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts :

Lwanga Tonny
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I'm not a big fan of walnuts, but these cookies were still really good. The butter flavor is really rich and the cookies are very soft.


amanuel andemeskel
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These cookies are delicious! I love the buttery flavor and the walnuts add a nice crunch.


candy candy
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These cookies were a bit dry, but they were still good. I think I'll try adding a little more butter next time.


Light Vision
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I'm not a big fan of butter, but these cookies were still really good. The walnuts add a nice flavor.


Osvaldo carlos Mataca
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I used a different type of nuts in these cookies and they turned out great! This recipe is very versatile.


Raja Farhan
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These cookies are a bit too crumbly for my taste, but they still taste good.


Catherine Mumbi
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant.


Charliexx9 xx09
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These cookies are perfect for a holiday party. They're festive and delicious.


Ken o-o
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I'm not a very experienced baker, but these cookies were easy to make and they turned out great.


Shahid Jutt
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Kashiv Bhattarai
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious!


Shannon Crim
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! They're very flavorful and the texture is perfect.


Hgcc Vvv
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Akila chathuranga
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I'm not a big fan of walnuts, but these cookies were still really good. The butter flavor is really rich and the cookies are very soft.


Fantasy TV
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of butter and walnuts.


test test
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I love these cookies! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.


Albert Lea
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These cookies are so good! The buttery flavor is amazing and the walnuts give them a nice texture.


Lana Poletanovic
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite. They're perfect for any occasion, from holiday parties to bake sales.


Ramchandra Shrestha
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the buttery flavor and the walnuts add a nice crunch.