Tahini Butter Cookies
Delicate and nutty, these Tahini Butter Cookies offer a delightful twist on a classic shortbread, infused with the rich, sesame flavor of tahini. A taste of the Middle East in every bite!
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
5 g
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Cholesterol
10 mg
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Fiber
0 g
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Protein
1 g
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Saturated Fat
3 g
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Sodium
33 mg
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Sugar
2 g
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Fat
5 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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5 mins
Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C). (5 minutes)
02 Step
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5 mins
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. (5 minutes)
03 Step
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3 mins
Add the vanilla extract and tahini, mixing until thoroughly combined. Ensure the tahini is well incorporated for a smooth batter. (3 minutes)
04 Step
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2 mins
In a separate bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour and baking powder. This ensures a light and airy cookie. (2 minutes)
05 Step
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5 mins
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix, as this can result in tough cookies. (5 minutes)
06 Step
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10 mins
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie. (10 minutes)
07 Step
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15 mins
Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are lightly golden brown, about 12-15 minutes. (15 minutes)
08 Step
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Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 10-15 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. (15 minutes)
For an extra nutty flavor, toast the tahini in a dry skillet over medium heat for a few minutes before adding it to the batter. Be careful not to burn it!
If your dough is too soft to handle, chill it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before scooping.
These cookies are best stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.2/ 5 ( 33 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Roman Pfeffer
Jan 30, 2025I found that chilling the dough was essential for getting the right texture. Highly recommend this recipe!
Jeremie Heller
Dec 22, 2024I added a sprinkle of sea salt on top before baking, and it was the perfect complement to the sweetness.
Lura Runolfsdottir
Oct 2, 2024These cookies were so easy to make and they disappeared in minutes! The tahini adds such a unique flavor.
Wilmer Abshire
Jul 14, 2024My family loved these! I will definitely be making them again.