Cardamom Cookies Recipe 🍪
Overview:
Indulge in the aromatic delight of Cardamom Cookies, a perfect blend of sweetness and spice that will tantalize your taste buds. These delightful treats, with a hint of cardamom, are ideal for any occasion, from weeknight desserts to special gatherings.
- Category: Bar Cookie
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 54 bars
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Butter |
| 1/2 | Margarine |
| 1/2 | Granulated sugar |
| 1 | Brown sugar |
| 1 | Egg |
| 2 | Vanilla extract |
| 1/4 | Flour |
| 1/2 – 1 | Salt |
| 1/3 | Cardamom |
| 1 1/2 | Powdered sugar |
| 1 | Milk |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 80.1
- Fat: 4.3g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Cholesterol: 13.3mg
- Sodium: 51.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 9.8g
- Fiber: 0.2g
- Sugar: 6.1g
- Protein: 0.8g
Instructions:
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Cream the Butter and Sugars:
In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, margarine, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. -
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Incorporate Egg and Vanilla:
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined. -
Add Dry Ingredients:
Gradually add the flour, salt, and cardamom to the mixture, blending well to form a smooth dough. -
Spread in Pan:
Spread the dough evenly into a greased 10×15-inch baking pan. -
Brush with Egg White:
Brush the surface of the dough with slightly beaten egg white. -
Add Nuts:
Sprinkle your choice of nuts evenly over the top of the dough. -
Bake:
Preheat your oven to 275°F (135°C) and bake the cookies for 1 hour, or until golden brown and set. -
Cool and Frost:
Allow the cookies to cool completely in the pan before frosting. -
Prepare Frosting:
In a skillet, melt the butter until it browns. Remove from heat and beat in the powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Add enough milk to achieve a drizzling consistency. -
Drizzle and Serve:
Drizzle the frosting over the cooled cookies in the pan, then cut into squares and serve.
Enjoy Your Cardamom Cookies!
These Cardamom Cookies are sure to be a hit with friends and family alike. Their rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture make them irresistible. Whether you’re craving a sweet treat for a weeknight dessert or planning a special occasion, these cookies are the perfect choice. Enjoy every delicious bite!
