Sesame Seed Cookies

Name: Sesame Seed Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: about 9 dozen.
Ingredients: 1-1/4 cups butter, softened; 2 cups packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup sesame seeds, toasted and cooled

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 10 min./batch + cooling YIELD: about 9 dozen.

These are very special cookies served often in the South. They're perfect with tea or coffee. My whole family loves them. —Maxine Trively, Highlands, North Carolina

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sesame seeds, toasted and cooled

Directions

1. In a bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar; add egg and vanilla. Combine remaining ingredients; add to the creamed mixture. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 7-9 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pan for 30 seconds before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 46 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 38mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

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