Sitting Pretty Cookies Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 25 mins

Servings: 36

Yield: 3 dozen

Sitting Pretty Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup butter

½ cup packed brown sugar

2 eggs

separated

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups all-purpose flour

½ teaspoon salt

2 cups chopped walnuts

1 (12 fluid ounce) can ready-to-spread vanilla frosting

1 cup candy-coated chocolate peanuts

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

In a large bowl stir together butter and sugar until creamy and smooth. Stir in the egg yolks and vanilla. In a separate bowl mix together flour and salt; then slowly blend with creamy mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Roll out dough into 1 inch balls. Dip balls into slightly beaten egg whites then roll in chopped walnuts. Place balls 1 inch apart onto baking sheets.

Step 3

Bake in preheated oven for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and press thumb gently into the center of each cookie. Return to oven and bake 5 minutes more. Remove cookies to wire racks to cool. Fill top of each cookie with frosting and top with a chocolate-coated peanut.

Nutritional Information

Sitting Pretty Cookies Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:36

Calories: 186.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.4g 5%

Carbohydrates: 18.3g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 11.5g

Fat: 11.8g 18%

Saturated Fat: 4.4g 22%

Cholesterol: 24.3mg 8%

Vitamin A Iu: 176IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 1mg 8%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 23mcg 6%

Calcium: 17.1mg 2%

Iron: 0.6mg 4%

Magnesium: 14.4mg 5%

Potassium: 61mg 2%

Sodium: 93.2mg 4%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 106.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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