CRESCENT COOKIES

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These buttery cookies are shaped like little crescents. You can use different kinds of nuts or add spices to your sugar for variety.

Provided by Deana

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder and chopped pecans. Stir in the margarine and vanilla until a dough forms. Knead by hand for a few turns.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll dough out to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into triangles, and roll from the square end up to the point. Bend into a crescent shape, place on an unprepared cookie sheet, and bake for 15 to 18 minutes. Dust with confectioners' sugar for decoration.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

Krystle 1988
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover crescent dough. They're so quick and easy to make.


Gabriella
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The cookies were amazing!


Anwar md Hossan
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. I love the way the cheese and the jam complement each other.


Mustafa khan Bangash
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I've tried this recipe several times and it never fails to impress. The cookies are always flaky and delicious.


Dhanshi Shahanu
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to follow and the cookies always turn out great.


Landon Fuson
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Joel Mothupi
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Baby
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good. I think I would add more butter to the dough next time.


Wayne Myers
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I love how versatile these cookies are. I've tried them with different fillings and they always turn out great.


Desmond 1
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I would recommend using less sugar in the filling.


Muhammad Hammad
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these cookies were to make. They turned out beautifully and tasted even better.


AtomicKid420 AtomicKid420
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These cookies were delicious! The dough was flaky and the filling was sweet and creamy. I will definitely be making these again.


Rasel Mia
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out great. They're a perfect last-minute dessert or snack.


Shekainah Refuge Radio ESSYQUEEN
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These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. I loved the combination of the flaky crescent dough and the sweet filling.


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