Irresistible Fig and Walnut Cookies: A Perfect Delight!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
2 dozen cookies

Ingredients

  • ½cupbutter, softened

  • ½cupwhite sugar

  • ¼cupgolden brown sugar

  • 1largeegg

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 1 ½cupsall-purpose flour

  • ½teaspoonbaking powder

  • ¼teaspoonground cinnamon

  • teaspoonsalt

  • ½cupfresh figs, halved

  • ½cupchopped walnuts

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease two baking sheets.

  2. Mix butter, white sugar, and brown sugar by hand in a bowl. Add egg and vanilla extract; stir to combine. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a separate bowl; stir into sugar mixture.

  3. Scoop the flesh out of figs and reserve 2 tablespoons. Chop figs and scooped middles. Fold chopped figs and walnuts into the cookie dough.

  4. Drop spoonfuls of batter on the prepared baking sheet. Top each mound with small amounts of reserved fig pulp.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until the cookie edges are lightly browned, 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories213
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
11g
15%
Saturated Fat
5g
27%
Cholesterol
36mg
12%
Sodium
106mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
9%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
13g
Protein
3g
6%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
28mg
2%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
67mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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