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Hazelnut Crescent Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups toasted hazelnuts, finely chopped*
2 cups all-purpose flour
¾ tsp salt
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
⅓ cup superfine sugar**
1½ tsp vanilla extract
1½ cups confectioners sugar

Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325º.

2. Mix 1 cup nuts, flour and salt and set aside.

3. Place remaining nuts in a food processor and pulse about 10-15 seconds until the nuts resemble coarse cornmeal. Stir into flour mixture.

4. Using a mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and creamy. Beat in vanilla, then add flour mixture and beat until dough is cohesive, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.

5. Take 1 Tbsp of dough at a time and roll into a bowl. Cookies can be baked as balls or can be rolled between palms and shaped into crescents, rings or small bars.

6. Place cookies on a baking sheet and bake for ~15 minutes or until tops are pale golden and bottoms are just beginning to brown.

7. Cool on baking sheet about 2 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling to room temperature.

8. When cookies have cooled, roll each in confectioners sugar to coat completely.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
48 cookies
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
*Feel free to substitute pecans, walnuts, almonds, etc.

**Don’t have superfine sugar? Process regular granulated sugar in a food processor about 30 seconds.

Recipe from: https://bakeorbreak.com/2007/12/hazelnut-crescent-cookies/

 

 

 

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