eggnog sugar sparkles
Sweet, tender little bites lightly spiked with nutmeg. They are so good with a cup of coffee in the afternoon or to have when the kids come home from school. My family doesn't care for eggnog but thinks these are delicious!
prep time
2 Hr
cook time
10 Min
method
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yield
4 dz
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 - egg yolks
- 1/2 cup eggnog
- - colored sugar
How To Make eggnog sugar sparkles
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Step 1Cream sugar and butter together in a large bowl until fluffy. Add egg yolks & eggnog and beat until well mixed.
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Step 2Add flour, nutmeg and baking powder to the butter mixture and beat until just blended. Cover and chill for 2-3 hours till firm.
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Step 3Pre-heat oven to 400 F. Roll dough into 3/4" balls then roll in colored sugar. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 8-9 minutes or until the bottoms are very lightly browned. Let cool 1-2 minutes then remove cookies and place on a cooling rack till cooled. Store tightly covered.
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