Best Christmas Cardamom Butter Cookies Recipes

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CARDAMOM BUTTER COOKIES



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These are so yummy! A great cookie with tea or coffee, or after a rich meal. Especially good if you have freshly ground spices.

Provided by JacquelineS

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 dz cookies, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • whisk together dry ingredients, except sugar in a bowl.
  • In a large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, eggs and vanilla, until fluffy.
  • Reduce speed and beat in flour mixture.
  • Roll into two 12-inch logs.
  • Wrap in plastic and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • preheat oven to 350.
  • Slice into 1/4-inch slices and bake on ungreased cookie sheets 10-12 minutes.
  • Cool on sheets 3 minutes, then move to racks.

BARBARA'S CARDAMOM COOKIES



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My dear friend, Barbara Weinrich, presents my family with a beautiful tray of Christmas cookies each year. This is my favorite. I love the exotic taste of cardamom and the browned butter icing. (Scandanavian cooks have made a great contribution to Midwest baking :)

Provided by Acerast

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h15m

Yield 20 bars

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1 large egg, separated
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon cardamom
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup chopped walnuts or 1/3 cup pecans
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
milk, to thin drizzling glaze

Steps:

  • Cream 1 cup butter and the granulated and brown sugars until fluffy.
  • Add the egg yolk and 1 teaspoon vanilla, mix well.
  • Stir in the flour, cardamom and salt.
  • Spread in an ungreased 10 x 15" baking pan.
  • Beat the egg white until bubbly but not forming peaks.
  • Brush the dough with the egg white and sprinkle with the chopped nuts.
  • Bake at 275°F for 1 hour.
  • In a saucepan, melt the 1 1/2 Tablespoon butter until it browns slightly, remove from heat.
  • Beat in 1 cup confectioner's sugar and the 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
  • Add enough milk to make a"drizzling" consistency.
  • Drizzle on baked dough.
  • Cut into bars.

CHRISTMAS CARDAMOM COOKIES



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Delicate green,pink and white sugar cookie flavored with cardamon and almond extract. An original recipe of mine often requested.

Provided by red white kitchen

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h8m

Yield 70 cookies, 70 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
10 drops red food coloring
10 drops green food coloring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a small bowl combine flour baking powder and cardamon.
  • In a large bowl beat butter until softened, add sugar beat until fluffy.
  • Add egg and vanilla to butter mixture, mix well.
  • Gradually add flour mixture into butter mixture, beating till well mixed.
  • Divide dough into thirds.
  • Stir red food color into 1 third, green into another third, leave remaining third plain.
  • Cover each and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Take a pinch of each color dough to make 1 1/2 inch ball.
  • Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Flatten to 1/4 inch thick with a glass dipped in sugar.
  • Bake 8 minutes at 350, until egde is just starting to become golden color.
  • Remove and cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.7, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 10, Sodium 22.4, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.9, Protein 0.5

FINNISH CARDAMOM COOKIES



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Make and share this Finnish Cardamom Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mersaydees

Categories     Dessert

Time 17m

Yield 5 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 egg
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and cardamon.
  • In another bowl, beat egg until frothy.
  • Beat sugar and butter into egg. Mix well.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients. Mix until batter is smooth.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased and floured cookie sheet.
  • Bake in 350° oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until brown.

CARDAMOM COOKIES



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Field editor Mary Steiner of West Bend, Wisconsin sent her recipe for these melt-in-your-mouth morsels. Cardamom, almond extract and walnuts enhance the flavor of these buttery cookies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups butter, softened
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract
3-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter, 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, cardamom and salt until light and fluffy. Beat in extract. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in walnuts., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until edges are golden, 15-17 minutes. , While warm, roll cookies in remaining confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts :

CARDAMOM COOKIES



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We love the smell and taste of cardamom around the holidays and found this recipe in our local paper. Cardamom tastes like a mixture of ginger and maybe cinnamon and can be very strong. If you're adding more, go with a light hand.

Provided by Hungarian Gypsy

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24 cookies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 egg
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together baking soda, cardamom, cinnamon and flour and reserve.
  • In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium-hgih speed, beat sugar and butter together until creamy, about 2 minutes. Add egg and beat until thouroughly combined. Reduce speed to low, add flour mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Roll dough into balls and transfer to baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Carefully press dough with flat bottom of drinking glass and bake until llightly browned, 14 to 16 minutes. Remove from oven and cool 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter and vanilla extract until light and fluffy. Add milk, cardamom and cinnamon and beat well. Reduce speed to low and add powdered sugar to reach desired consistency. Spread icing on cooled cookies.
  • Note: This icing is fairly soft, and does not harden. If you like your icing to be a bit stiffer, try adding slightly less milk and more confectioners sugar.

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