Overnite Cookies

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

Overnite Cookies are a rich, chewy treat with a deep brown sugar flavor, complemented by hints of vanilla and salt. Perfect for make-ahead baking, they develop their full flavor after refrigeration. Flexible with add-ins like chocolate bits or nutmeats, making them ideal for satisfying sweet cravings anytime.

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Ingredients

  • 3 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1/2 c. lard or margarine
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 6 c. flour
  • 1 Tbsp. soda
  • 1 Tbsp. cream of tartar

Instructions

  1. Mix brown sugar, white sugar, butter, and lard or margarine together.
  2. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
  3. Sift salt, flour, soda, and cream of tartar together, then add to the mixture.
  4. Mix well until combined.
  5. Form into loaves, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate overnight.
  6. Chocolate bits and/or nutmeats may be added if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1045 kcal 52% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 53.1g 68% DV
Carbs 121.8g 44% DV
Fiber 1.4g 5% DV
Sugar 52.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9882.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 4426mg 94% DV
Cholesterol 167.8mg 56% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 112.8mg 9% DV
Iron 3.6mg 20% DV

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

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