Best Cashew Cookies With Burned Butter Frosting Recipes

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CASHEW COOKIES



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Some merry dairy snacking is guaranteed when you pass out these cashew-packed goodies! I found the recipe years ago in a flier promoting dairy products. It's been this farm wife's standby ever since. —June Lindquist, Hammond, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup sour cream
1-3/4 cups chopped cashews
FROSTING:
1/2 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
Cashew halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add alternately with sour cream to creamed mixture. Stir in chopped cashews. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. For frosting, lightly brown butter in a small saucepan. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. Add cream and vanilla. Beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth and thick. Frost cookies; top each with a cashew half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CASHEW BUTTER COOKIES



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Make and share this Cashew Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Dessert

Time 23m

Yield 60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups margarine
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 cups white sugar
2 cups smooth cashew butter
3 large eggs
2 2/3 teaspoons vanilla
4 2/3 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/3 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup sugar, for rolling in

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In a large bowl beat together the margarine, brown sugar and 2 cups sugar until creamy.
  • Add cashew butter, eggs and vanilla beating until well blended.
  • Beat in flour, salt and baking soda.
  • Do not over beat.
  • Shape dough into walnut-sized balls.
  • Roll balls in remaining sugar.
  • Place 2 1/2-inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 8 minutes. The outsides should be set, the centers still soft.
  • **I never get the same amount so I'm calling this one large batch of cookies, around 5 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 115.1, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 17.1, Protein 1.4

CASHEW BUTTER COOKIES



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These cashew butter cookies are on a more sophisticated level than peanut butter. They are vegan and gluten-free, so you'll be able to share with all your friends. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 19m

Yield 20 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup creamy cashew butter
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup ground flaxseed
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix all ingredients. Roll level tablespoons into balls. Place on an ungreased baking sheet; flatten with a fork., Bake at 350° for 18 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CASHEW BUTTER COOKIES



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Provided by Megan Mitchell

Categories     dessert

Time 35m

Yield 20 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup smooth cashew butter
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment or a silicone baking mat.
  • In a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter and both sugars. Beat on medium until light, fluffy and creamy. Add in the egg and vanilla. Mix to combine. Next, add in the cashew butter and mix until fully combined.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Slowly add to the butter mixture and mix on low speed until you no longer see any flour bits.
  • Using a medium cookie or ice cream scoop, scoop the dough, flattening the bottom, and place on the prepared baking sheet. Make lines or a crosshatch pattern on the top of each cookie with a fork.
  • Bake until the cookies are golden around the edges, puffed up and set, 11 to 12 minutes. Let cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet then remove to a wire rack to cool fully. Repeat with the remaining cookie dough.

BROWN SUGAR CASHEW COOKIES



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Make and share this Brown Sugar Cashew Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 36-42 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/3 cup sour cream
1 3/4 cups cashew halves
1/2 cup butter
2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F Combine brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter in large mixer bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy (1 to 2 minutes). Add egg and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes). Reduce speed to low. Beat, adding flour, baking powder and baking soda alternately with sour cream, until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes). Stir in cashews by hand.
  • Drop dough by level tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely.
  • Melt 1/2 cup butter in heavy 1-quart saucepan over medium heat. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until butter foams and just starts to turn golden (4 to 6 minutes). (WATCH CLOSELY.) Immediately remove from heat. Pour into medium bowl; cool 5 minutes.
  • Add powdered sugar, milk and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost cooled cookies. Top with cashew half, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.8, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 20.6, Sodium 119, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 12.8, Protein 2.1

CASHEW BUTTER COOKIES



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Yummy alternative to peanut butter cookies for those with peanut allergies!

Provided by Katherine

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Time 27m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup cashew butter
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix flour, baking soda, and salt together in a small bowl.
  • Beat butter, white sugar, and vanilla extract together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add cashew butter, brown sugar, egg, and milk to the butter mixture; beat until smooth. Gradually add flour mixture and mix until just incorporated into a dough.
  • Roll dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and arrange onto a baking sheet. Lightly press a fork into the top of the balls to make a crosshatch pattern.
  • Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 14 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 107.1 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

QUICK CASHEW COOKIES WITH BROWN BUTTER ICING



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Looking for a dessert made using refrigerated sugar cookie dough? Then check out these cashew-filled cookies topped with brown butter icing. Ready in 40 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
3/4 cup coarsely chopped cashews
1/2 cup white chocolate chunks or white vanilla baking chips
1/3 cup butter (do not use margarine)
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir in cashews and white chocolate chunks. Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake 9 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheets; place on wire racks.
  • While cookies are baking, in 1-quart saucepan, cook butter over medium heat, stirring constantly, until light golden brown. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining icing ingredients until smooth.
  • On top of warm cookies, immediately spoon about 1 teaspoon icing (if icing becomes too thick, reheat over low heat).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 65 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 1 g

CASHEW BUTTER COOKIES



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These are buttery cookies...terrific with a cold lemonade on a summer's day or tea by the fireplace...

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 21m

Yield 4 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/8 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup honey
1 egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup chopped salted cashews
salted cashew halves

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375*.
  • In large mixer bowl, combine brown sugar,butter, honey and egg.
  • Beat at medium speed until creamy.
  • Reduce speed to low; add all remaining ingredients EXCEPT chopped cashews and cashew halves.
  • Combine beating until well mixed.
  • By hand, stir in chopped cashews.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2" apart onto cookie sheets; top each cookie with cashew half.
  • Bake for 6-9 minutes or golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 625.5, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 54.6, Sodium 493, Carbohydrate 107.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 56.2, Protein 11.9

FROSTED CASHEW COOKIES



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Make and share this Frosted Cashew Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeB

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/3 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
3/4 teaspoon each baking powder, baking soda, and salt
1 3/4 cups salted cashew halves
1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar.
  • Beat in the egg, sour cream and vanilla.
  • Mix well.
  • Combine dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture and mix well.
  • Fold in cashews.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfulls onto greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Frosting:.
  • Lightly brown butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Add cream and vanilla.
  • Beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth and thick.
  • Frost cookies.
  • Top each with a cashew half if desired.

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