Walnut Cup Cookies

Walnut Cup Cookies

Posted by honeyandbirch

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These walnut cup cookies are a great dessert – enjoy one of these nutty cookies with a cup of tea and I guarantee you’ll be back for more.

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You Will Need (8 things)

  • 1 ½ cups ground Walnuts
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tbsp Granulated white Sugar
  • 2 oz Softened Cream cheese
  • 1 tbsp And ¾ cups light brown Sugar (separated)
  • ¼ quarter cup softened Butter + ⅛ cup melted butter (separated)
  • 1 cup Flour
  • Extra Walnuts (optional)

Steps (6 steps, 35 minutes)

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

  2. 2

    In a stand mixer, mix together ¼ cup butter, flour, cream cheese, 1 tablespoon brown sugar and white sugar.

  3. 3

    When thoroughly mixed, add the melted butter until combined.

  4. 4

    Form 24 balls with the dough. Place each ball into a regular muffin tin hole and press into the tin. Set aside.

  5. 5

    Combine the remaining ingredients in a bowl until well mixed. Fill each cup evenly until you have used all of the filling.

  6. 6

    Bake for 15-20 minutes until edges begin to brown. If you want to decorate, press a walnut into the top of the cup immediately upon removing from the oven. Cool on a rack.