dad's nut rolls

Name: Dad's Nut Rolls
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 package(s) 8 oz. cream cheese room temp.; 1 pound(s) butter, softened; 4 - egg yolks, reserve whites; 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 6 cup(s) flour; - powdered sugar; ## FILLING:; 4 - egg whites beaten; 2/3 cup(s) sugar; 4 cup(s) ground walnuts

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Donna Shannon

Butler, PA

Updated on Nov 14, 2011

My dad always made these for the holidays, they just melt in your mouth.

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Ingredients

2 packages 8 oz. cream cheese room temp.
1 pound butter, softened
4 - egg yolks, reserve whites
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
6 cups flour
- powdered sugar
FILLING:
4 - egg whites beaten
2/3 cup sugar
4 cups ground walnuts

How To Make dad's nut rolls

Step 1

mix first 6 ingrediants well and chill over night

Step 2

Beat egg whites till stiff add nuts and sugar . Mix well.
Step 3

Roll dough onto powder sugar wax paper. Cut into squares. Put filling in corner of each square. Roll to look like a cresant.Put onto sprayed cookie sheet. Bake at 375 for 12 minutes or till nicely browned.
Step 4

Makes 6 - 8 doz. depends on how big your squares are. Can be frozen.
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