Pine Nut Panecillos

Pine Nut Panecillos
Pine Nut Panecillos might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre repertoire. This recipe makes 16 servings with 227 calories, 3g of protein, and 13g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have vanilla, flour, granulated sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.

Instructions

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In a 10- to 12-inch frying pan over medium heat, stir or shake pine nuts until lightly toasted, 3 to 4 minutes.
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Pour into a bowl.
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In a food processor or blender, whirl 1 cup pine nuts until smoothly pured, scraping container sides frequently.
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In food processor or a bowl with a mixer, whirl or beat pine nut pure, 1/2 cup butter, brown sugar, and 1/2 cup granulated sugar to blend.
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Add egg and vanilla; whirl or beat to blend.
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In another bowl, stir together flour and baking soda.
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Add to butter mixture; stir, then whirl or beat to mix well. Divide dough into 2 equal portions. In a small bowl, mix 4 teaspoons granulated sugar and the cinnamon.
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Press each portion of dough evenly into a buttered 9-inch-wide cake pan with removable rim (you'll need 2). Scatter remaining pine nuts over dough and, with your fingers, press them lightly but firmly into dough.
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Bake in a 375 oven until cookies begin to pull from pan sides and centers spring back when lightly pressed, 16 to 17 minutes (350 in a convection oven for about 13 minutes). About 5 minutes before cookies are baked, sprinkle with sugar-cinnamon mixture.
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Let cool in pans about 10 minutes; remove rims.
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Cut each cookie into 8 wedges.
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Transfer to racks.
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Serve warm or cool.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings16
Health Score2
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