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Nutty Sugar Crisps Recipe

With chopped walnuts, these slightly crisp cookies are a little different than traditional sugar cookies. This recipe is especially appealing to folks who don't want the hassle of cutout cookies.

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51 Servings
Prep: 15 min. Bake: 10 min./batch

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

In a bowl, cream the butter, oil and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and cream of tartar; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts.
Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 8-1/2 dozen.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (2 each) equals 133 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 64 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 2 g protein.

Nutty Sugar Crisps published in Best of Country Cookies , p21