Danish Peppernut Christmas Cookies (Pebernodder)
Danish Peppernut Christmas Cookies (Pebernodder) might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 870 calories, 24g of protein, and 3g of fat. This vegetarian recipe serves 164. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. Head to the store and pick up sugar, ground cinnamon, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two to three baking sheets.
Beat the butter and sugar together in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
Mix in the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Stir in the cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt until well blended.
Mix in the flour, one cup at a time, until the dough gathers together. With floured hands, pinch off small, 1/2 teaspoon amounts of dough, roll into tiny balls, and place on prepared baking sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until bottom of cookies are light tan, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool 15 minutes on baking sheets. Store in an airtight container.