Vegan Russian Tea Christmas Cookies Egg Free


Prep Time
18 mins
Cook Time
12 mins
Total Time
30 mins
 
This classic and easy to make cookie recipe is made with simple ingredients and has a soft and buttery texture with a bit of crunch from the pecans.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup vegan butter room temperature
  • ½ cup powdered sugar plus more for dusting
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp finely ground salt
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour use all-purpose gluten-free flour if desired
  • ¾ cup chopped pecans

Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (204°C)
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the 1 cup room temperature butter and ½ cup sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the 2 tsp vanilla extract and ½ tsp salt and beat until combined.
  4. Remove the bowl from the mixer and with a wooden spoon, fold the 2 ¼ cups of all-purpose flour until combined.
  5. Fold in the ¾ cup chopped pecans into the cookie dough until evenly combined and scoop out liberal tablespoons of cookie dough and roll into balls.
  6. Place evenly, spaced a ½ inch apart, on a cookie sheet and bake for approximately 12 minutes, or until firm to the touch.
  7. Cool completely on a wire rack and then roll in powdered sugar.
Recipe Notes
  • NUTRITIONAL DISCLAIMER
  • Store in an air-tight container for up to 5 days.
  • Freeze in an freezer safe container for up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts
Vegan Russian Tea Cakes
Amount Per Serving (1 cookie)
Calories 132Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value*
Fat 9g14%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Sodium 110mg5%
Potassium 29mg1%
Carbohydrates 12g4%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 3g3%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 360IU7%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 4mg0%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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