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chinese new year cookie box

Chinese New Year Cookie Box: 7 Treats for Good Fortune


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful assortment of traditional Chinese New Year cookies presented in a decorative box.


Ingredients

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  • 200g all-purpose flour
  • 100g sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 100g butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 50g sesame seeds
  • 50g chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mix well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour and baking powder.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Fold in sesame seeds and walnuts.
  7. Shape the dough into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let cool before packaging in a cookie box.

Notes

  • Use a variety of nuts for different flavors.
  • These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to two weeks.
  • Decorate the box with red and gold for a festive touch.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Chinese New Year cookie box, festive cookies, traditional recipes