Italian Walnut Pillow Cookies
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Brown Eyed Baker · by Michelle Lettrich4.4 (49)

Italian Walnut Pillow Cookies

NUTRITION · PER SERVING120M COOK
CAL 8%·PRO 6%
CARBS 17G40% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC5G OTHER10G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 11G57% OF CAL
2G SAT9G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A family recipe for miniature nut-filled pillow cookies drizzled with simple icing. They're tender, lightly sweet, and studded with walnuts—traditional Italian-American treats perfect for holidays or tea time.

dessertitalianbaked goodvegetarian
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 72
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup milk (whole, 2% or 1%)
  • 4½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1½ lbs. walnuts (very finely chopped or ground in a food processor)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • 4 egg whites (lightly beaten)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4 tablespoons milk
PREP
30M
SODIUM
22MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.