TAIWANESE WALNUT COOKIES

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Taiwanese walnut cookies are very nutty and rich. We love to have them with tea. You can also dip them in milk or almond milk. This recipe makes 9 big cookies. Just double the recipe if you need more of these delicious and traditional Chinese cookies. Enjoy!!

Provided by RuPei

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 9 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup powdered sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/3 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup dry roasted salted peanut, chopped
2 tablespoons eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 320 F; Line a layer of baking sheet on a baking pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine butter, powdered sugar, all-purpose flour and baking powder with a fork first. Use fingers to mix well and form dough. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  • Add walnut and peanut into the mixing bowl. Gently fold nuts into dough. Divide into 9 pieces and roll each into a ball. Press each dough to make it a little flat, about 2/3 inch thick.
  • Transfer dough to baking pan. Leave about 2 inches between each piece. Apply beaten egg on dough surface. Bake until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  • Let cookies set on the baking pan for 5 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack and cool. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403.9, Fat 27, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 66.3, Sodium 99.9, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 13.5, Protein 5.7

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