Speculaas (Speculoos) Cookies

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  • Number of Servings: 36
Ingredients
1 cup brown sugar3/4 butter, room temp.2 cups flour1 egg white1/2 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. cinnamon3/8 tsp. ground cloves1/4 tsp. nutmeg1/4 tsp. allspice1/4 tsp. ginger
Directions
Cream butter and sugar. Add remaining ingredients and mix, adding the flour last and a little at a time.

Chill for at least an hour.

Roll out dough on a well floured surface. Use cutters to make festive shapes.

Place on cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees F. for 10-12 minutes. Cool on tray for a few minutes before removing to a wire rack to finish cooling.

Store in a tightly sealed container for to retain crispness.

Makes about 3 dozen cookies, depending on the size of your cutters.

Servings Per Recipe: 36
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 83.3
  • Total Fat: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 10.4 mg
  • Sodium: 44.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.9 g

Member Reviews
  • GROVE.SARAH
    I used 1/2c butter instead of 3/4c and a whole egg instead of egg white...they turned out great and even lower cal and fat - 12/16/07
  • NASFKAB
    Great idea - 5/9/21
  • REDROBIN47
    These look great. I saved the recipe to try - 3/12/21
  • TERMITEMOM
    Not only good for Christmas, but any time! These are wonderful. I wish I had a windmill cookie cutter. - 3/12/21
  • LESSOFMOORE
    These sound good. - 3/12/21
  • SHERYE
    So delicious and easy to make, and freeze well - 3/12/21
  • PWILLOW1
    Great cookies. So tasty. - 3/12/21
  • JIACOLO
    I loved these cookies growing up - 3/12/21
  • PIZZA5152
    One of my favourites and I use whole eggs as well - 3/12/21
  • JANIEWWJD
    So yummy!!! - 12/25/20
  • CD6913562
    Great cookies! - 12/24/20
  • PICKIE98
    Few things in life are better with hot tea, than windmill cookies! - 12/18/20
  • PATRICIAAK
    :) - 12/11/20
  • LOSER05
    yum - 12/4/20
  • 1CRAZYDOG
    Love these! - 5/28/20
  • SISTERPRETTY
    yummy... - 12/4/19
  • ARTJAC
    NICE - 12/1/19
  • CD1987279
    delicious - 12/1/19
  • CD3494791
    I love these cookies. - 11/18/19
  • GEORGE815
    Lots of spices. - 12/19/18
  • BARCELONAME
    Thanks - 12/7/17
  • RAPUNZEL53
    Looks nice. - 12/2/17
  • SISSYFEB48
    Thanks for sharing this recipe. Have loved these since I was a child. - 12/1/17
  • ETER_NITY
    Thanks for the recipe. I really love these cookies. I'll make them during my holidays. - 12/8/07