Nutty Crescent Cookies
Experience the melt-in-your-mouth goodness of Nutty Crescent Cookies, a classic American treat perfect for any festive occasion. These vegetarian cookies feature a rich, buttery flavor complemented by the crunch of walnuts and a sweet dusting of confectioners' sugar. Ideal for those who love a sweet, nutty bite, these cookies are also gluten, dairy, and walnut allergy-friendly.
With their versatile flavor profile, Nutty Crescent Cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings or as a sweet snack any time of year. Packed with wholesome ingredients, they offer a delightful treat without compromising on nutrition.
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Get ready to impress your friends and family with these irresistible Nutty Crescent Cookies—your next baking adventure awaits!
Recipe Collection: Dessert
Serving Size: 24
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Overview
These classic crescent cookies are a simple and delightful treat, perfect for the holiday season. With a buttery, nutty flavor and a dusting of confectioners' sugar, they are sure to be a hit at any gathering.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Walnuts, Dairy, Gluten
Cuisine
American
Ingredients
- 2 Cups all-purpose flour
- 1 Cup walnuts, minced
- 3 Tablespoons ice water
- 0.5 Teaspoons salt
- 0.75 Cup butter, cold
- 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 Tablespoons white sugar
- 2 Cups confectioners' sugar
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine cold butter and flour until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
- Add white sugar, minced walnuts, and salt to the mixture. Mix well.
- Gradually add ice water to the mixture until a stiff dough forms.
- Add vanilla extract and knead the dough lightly.
- Roll out the dough on a floured board to a thickness of 1/4 inch.
- Use a floured whiskey glass to cut the dough into crescent shapes.
- Place the crescents on a baking sheet and bake until the bottoms are lightly browned.
- While the cookies are still hot, roll them in confectioners' sugar. Use a brown bag or baggie to coat the cookies evenly.
- Allow the cookies to cool before serving. Enjoy your classic crescents!