Cashew Cookies With Burned Butter Frosting Recipe

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Cashew Cookies With Burned Butter Frosting
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 3/4 cups chopped cashews
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350* and grease the cookie sheets.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg, beating well.
  4. Stir in the sour cream and vanilla.
  5. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  6. Gradually stir dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
  7. Fold in the cashew pieces.
  8. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes.
  10. Cool on the cookie sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to wire rack to cool completely.
  11. For Frosting:.
  12. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  13. Cook until it turns a light brown color, being careful not to burn it.
  14. Remove from heat and stir in the heavy cream.
  15. Gradually beat in the powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  16. Spread onto cooled cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 334.81 Kcal (1402 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.03g 29%
Cholesterol 20.55mg 7%
Sodium 243.18mg 10%
Potassium 521.33mg 11%
Total Carbs 37.87g 13%
Sugars 21.21g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 2%
Protein 4.83g 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 33.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 474.38 Kcal (1986 kJ)
Calories from fat 242.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.96g 29%
Cholesterol 29.12mg 7%
Sodium 344.54mg 10%
Potassium 738.65mg 11%
Total Carbs 53.66g 13%
Sugars 30.05g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 2%
Protein 6.84g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 5%
Calcium 47.3mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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