benne seed cookies baked goods

Author of this recipe: Tobias Koor

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Ingredients

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  1. ### Benne Seed Cookies Recipe: A Sweet and Nutty Treat
  2. Benne seed cookies, also known as sesame cookies or benne wafers, are a delightful treat with a nutty flavor that adds a unique twist to traditional cookie baking. Follow these detailed steps to make delicious benne seed cookies using SEO-friendly formatting.
  3. #### Ingredients
  4. - 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (8 tablespoons)
  5. - 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  6. - 3/4 cup white granulated sugar
  7. - 1 large egg
  8. - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  9. - 2 cups all-purpose flour
  10. - 1 teaspoon baking soda
  11. - Pinch of salt
  12. - 1/2 cup benne seeds (or sesame seeds)
  13. - Optional: 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  14. #### Equipment Needed
  15. - Mixing bowls
  16. - Electric mixer or spoon for mixing
  17. - Cookie sheet lined with parchment paper
  18. - Spatula
  19. - Measuring cups and spoons
  20. - Cooling rack
  21. ### Step-by-Step Instructions
  22. 1. **Preheat the Oven**
  23. - Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  24. - Place a baking sheet lined with parchment paper on the middle rack.
  25. 2. **Cream Together Butter and Sugars**
  26. - In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and both sugars using an electric mixer or a spoon until light and fluffy.
  27. 3. **Add Egg and Vanilla Extract**
  28. - Beat in the egg, followed by the vanilla extract. Mix well to combine.
  29. 4. **Mix Dry Ingredients**
  30. - In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  31. 5. **Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients**
  32. - Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  33. 6. **Add Benne Seeds (or Sesame Seeds)**
  34. - Stir in the benne seeds or sesame seeds evenly throughout the dough. If using chocolate chips, fold them in gently.
  35. 7. **Shape and Bake Cookies**
  36. - Use a tablespoon to scoop the cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
  37. - Flatten each ball slightly with your thumb to form cookies.
  38. 8. **Bake and Cool**
  39. - Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  40. - Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a couple of minutes before transferring them to a wire cooling rack.
  41. 9. **Serve**
  42. - Once cooled completely, serve your benne seed cookies with tea or coffee as a perfect snack!
  43. ### Tips and Variations
  44. - For an extra nutty flavor, consider roasting the seeds in a dry pan over medium heat for about 5 minutes before adding them to the dough.
  45. - Experiment with other mix-ins like chopped nuts, dried fruits, or spices (like cinnamon) to create unique variations of benne seed cookies.
  46. ### Conclusion
  47. Benne seed cookies are not only delicious but also a fun and creative way to experiment with different types of seeds in baking. Follow these steps for making a perfect batch, and enjoy the sweet, nutty treats that your family and friends will love!
  48. #### Keywords
  49. - Benne Seed Cookies Recipe
  50. - Sesame Seeds Baked Goods
  51. - Nutty Cookie Treats
  52. - DIY Benne Wafers
  53. By following this guide, you can create a delicious batch of benne seed cookies for any occasion. Happy baking!

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Nutrition Information

CaloriesN/A kcal
FatN/A g
CarbohydratesN/A g
ProteinN/A g

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