HAZELNUT CRESCENTS

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My mom and I make these delicate cookies every Christmas. Hazel nuts give a little different flavor from the usual pecans. -Beverly Launius, Sandwich, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 10 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole hazelnuts, ground
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in nuts. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle., Shape dough by teaspoonfuls into 2-in. rolls. Form into crescents. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 350° for 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

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