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Easy Glazed Eggnog Cookies

Easy Glazed Eggnog Cookies are soft, chewy and topped with a light eggnog glaze for even more flavor. The perfect cookie recipe for the holiday season!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 36 cookies
Author: Dee
Cost: $10

Ingredients

For the Cookies

  • 2 ½ cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup butter softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup eggnog
  • 2 large eggs

For the Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3 tablespoons eggnog

Instructions

Eggnog Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350℉
  • In a medium mixing bowl, stir the flour, sea salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and baking powder together, and set aside
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, vanilla and sugars together with an electric mixer until fairly smooth
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time
  • Add the eggnog, and mix until combined
  • Gradually add the flour mixture and mix well until fully combined
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonfulls onto an ungreased foil-lined baking sheet 
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm and tops are dry
  • remove from oven, allow to cool completely, then top with eggnog glaze

Eggnog Glaze

  • In a small bowl, mix powdered sugar, nutmeg and eggnog until well combined. Use to glaze cookies

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Notes

Cookies are done when edges are firm and tops no longer look wet.
Store in a tightly covered container. Flavor is even better the longer the cookies sit.

Nutrition

Calories: 117kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 58mg | Potassium: 43mg | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 145IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.5mg