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Hazelnutty Cookies

hazelnutty cookies
Ingredients:
  • (2 cups) hazelnuts, toasted and skinned
  • (1 1/4 cups) sugar
  • (4 large) egg whites
  • (1/2 tsp.) salt
  • (1 tsp.) vanilla extract
Servings
30
Dessert

Hazelnutty Cookies

Easy cookies made with ground toasted hazelnuts and vanilla.

Preparation Time
About 15 minutes
Cook Time
About 30 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1With oven racks in center position, preheat oven to 325°F. Place parchment paper on 2 baking sheets.
  2. 2Place nuts and sugar in a food processor. Pulse until fine and set aside in a large bowl. In a separate large bowl, use an electric mixer on High to beat together egg whites and salt until it forms stiff peaks.

  3. 3Add to ground nuts with vanilla, fold to combine.
  4. 4Drop 1 Tbsp. at a time onto the baking sheets, leaving 2 inches inbetween each cookie. Bake 25-30 minutes, switching pan positions halfway through. Cool on wire racks and serve.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 cookie

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 88
  • Total Fat 5 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 10 g
  • Protein 2 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 46 mg
  • Fiber -- g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Dessert

Recipe Subcategory: Cookies and Brownies

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: Yes

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Eggs, Peanuts

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.