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Sitting Pretty Cookies Recipe

Recipe by: MICHELLE9493

"A Christmas cookie favorite in our family for years. It is a simple cookie rolled in nuts, topped with white frosting and a chocolate-coated peanut."
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  • Ingredients
  • Nutrition
Directions
  • Prep15 m
  • Cook10 m
  • Ready In25 m
  • 1In 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.
  • 2Preheat 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.
  • 3Bake 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.
Ingredients
  • 36 servings
  • 186 cals
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chopped walnuts
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can ready-to-spread vanilla frosting
  • 1 cup candy-coated chocolate peanuts
Nutrition

Amount per serving ( 5 total)

  • Calories:
    186
    9%
  • Fat:
    11.8
    18%
  • Carbs:
    18.3
    6%
  • Protein:
    2.4
    5%
  • Cholesterol:
    24
    8%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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