Soft and Chewy Eggnog Cookies for Celebrating the Season
Delightful soft and chewy cookies infused with the flavors of eggnog, perfect for the holiday season.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup eggnog
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, then stir in the eggnog.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, until golden around the edges.
- Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For a more festive touch, sprinkle powdered sugar on top before serving.
- Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Soft and Chewy Eggnog Cookies, holiday cookies, eggnog dessert