COOKIE JAR NUT COOKIES

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I started collecting cookie recipes when I was a teenager. These chewy spice cookies were some of the first I ever made, and they're still a favorite today. They can be found in my cookie jar whenever someone stops by.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 9 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/4 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in walnuts. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.