Delicious cardamom cookies made using Gold Medal® all-purpose flour and sprinkled with decorator sugar crystals – perfect for dessert.
Cardamom Sugar Crisps
- Prep Time 50 min
- Total 2 hr 0 min
- Servings 48
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
- 3 tablespoons decorator sugar crystals

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. On low speed, beat in flour, salt, cardamom and cinnamon. Refrigerate dough about 1 hour or until firm.
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Step2Shape dough into 1-inch balls. On ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Gently press bottom of drinking glass onto dough to grease, then press into granulated sugar and onto dough balls to flatten to about 1 1/2 inches in diameter.
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Step3Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are just beginning to brown and centers of cookies are set. Immediately remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool 10 minutes.
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Step4In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and enough of the milk until glaze is smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle glaze over cookies; sprinkle with sugar crystals.
Nutrition
80
Calories
3g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
12g
Total Carbohydrate
9g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories
- 80
- Calories from Fat
- 25
- Total Fat
- 3g
- 5%
- Saturated Fat
- 2g
- 9%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 4%
- Sodium
- 35mg
- 1%
- Potassium
- 15mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 12g
- 4%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 9g
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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