Indulge in the homely comfort of our Cinnamon Walnut Whispers, where the warm embrace of cinnamon meets the hearty crunch of walnuts. These cookies are a delightful blend of buttery softness and nutty richness, all wrapped up in a delicate, sugar-kissed crust. Each bite offers a perfect harmony of flavors, with the comforting sweetness of cinnamon and the robustness of ground walnuts.
Why You'll Love This: These cookies are a celebration of simple yet elegant flavors. The soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture, combined with the aromatic infusion of cinnamon and the subtle crunch of walnuts, creates a comforting and satisfying experience. Easy to bake and delightful to taste, these cookies are perfect for those who appreciate the finer, subtler things in life.
Perfect Occasion: Cinnamon Walnut Whispers are ideal for cozy gatherings, tea parties, or as a comforting treat on a chilly day. They pair wonderfully with a cup of coffee or tea, making them a delightful snack for relaxed afternoons. Their simple elegance also makes them a thoughtful homemade gift during the holidays or special occasions.
Decoration Tips: For an added touch of elegance, roll the warm cookies in a cinnamon-sugar mixture, giving them a delightful sparkle and an extra layer of flavor. Presenting them on a rustic platter or in a vintage cookie jar can enhance their homely appeal. A sprinkle of finely chopped walnuts on top before serving can also add to their charm.
Ingredients:
- 125 g soft butter
- 100 ml oil
- 70 g ground or finely chopped walnuts
- 70 g powdered sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 packet vanilla sugar
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 320 g flour
- For coating: 7 tbsp sugar mixed with 2 tbsp cinnamon
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).
- In a bowl, mix together butter, oil, ground walnuts, powdered sugar, baking powder, vanilla sugar, and cinnamon.
- Gradually add flour, kneading by hand until the dough is soft.
- Form small balls from the dough and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- While still warm, roll the cookies in the sugar-cinnamon mixture.
Enjoy the delightful blend of flavors in these Cinnamon Walnut Whispers, a simple yet sophisticated treat that's sure to bring warmth and joy to your palate!
