Brown Sugar Cookies
By Paula Deen
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To bake this yummy brown sugar cookie recipe, you’ll need butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour and pecans. Try adding chocolate chips or coconut flakesShow more
To bake this yummy brown sugar cookie recipe, you’ll need butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour and pecans. Try adding chocolate chips or coconut flakes for a sweet twist!
Difficulty: Easy
Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 1 hour
Servings: 4 1/2 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 cup at room temperature Butter
- 2 cups packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups self rising flour
- 2 cups chopped walnuts or pecans
Directions
Pre-heat the oven to 375 °F.
In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar, then beat in the vanilla. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well. Add the flour 1/2 cup at a time, continuing to beat. Stir in the nuts.
Drop the dough by heaping tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until golden brown.
Variation: For variety, you may want to add chocolate chips or coconut flakes. Sometimes I add both, depending on my mood.
