Cinnamon Nut Cookies

Total Time: 26 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 11 mins

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans or 1 1/2 cups walnuts
• pecans (optional) or walnut halves (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat the oven to 350°f
• 2 sift together flour, soda, salt and cinnamon. in a large bowl, cream together butter, sugars and vanilla. add eggs and beat well. add flour mixture and beat well. mix in nuts. chill.
• 3 drop by rounded tablespoons onto baking sheet. press a pecan or walnut half into the center of each cookie if desired. bake 9 to 11 minutes.