Brown Sugar Cashew Cookies
 
Nutty, sweet....cashew cookies are sure to please. Inspired by a Land O'Lakes Butter recipe.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup finely ground cashews
  • 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 1/2 cup cashew halves
Instructions
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Spread cashews on a cookie sheet and lightly brown (about 10-15 minutes)
  3. In a mixer, combine the brown sugar and butter until creamy
  4. Add the egg and vanilla and continue to blend in the mixer
  5. Add the flour, ground cashews, baking powder, baking soda and sour cream and mix on slow speed. When the flour is incorporated, then you can turn the speed up and mix until creamy again
  6. Stir the cashew halves in by hand
  7. On an ungreased cookie sheet, drop a heaping tablespoon of dough and space the dough drops a couple inches apart
  8. Cook for 10-12 minutes
  9. Cool completely
Recipe by TraveLynn Eats at https://www.travelynneats.com/2013/04/28/brown-sugar-cashew-cookies/