Methodist Tea Cookies

Prep: 75 min Cook: 14 min Cuisine: American

Delightful melt-in-your-mouth Methodist Tea Cookies feature buttery richness with a hint of nuttiness, perfect for afternoon tea or special occasions, appealing to those with a sweet tooth.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. Cream the butter until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar and mix well.
  2. Add flour and cornstarch to the mixture and blend thoroughly.
  3. Stir in the finely chopped nuts until evenly combined.
  4. Chill the dough for at least 1 hour to firm up.
  5. Form the chilled dough into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets.
  6. Press your thumb into the center of each ball to create an indentation.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 12 to 14 minutes, until lightly golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

634 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 32.8g 42% DV
Carbs 80.5g 29% DV
Fiber 0.9g 3% DV
Sugar 24.5g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3.3mg
Potassium 206mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Calcium 15.3mg 1% DV
Iron 1.6mg 9% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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