Sesame Snackers Recipe

Get ready to experience a sesame seed explosion! These addictive cookies are unbelievably delicious, boasting a rich, nutty flavor that will leave you wanting more. The secret? Toasting the sesame seeds to perfection for maximum flavor impact. Easy to make and perfect for any occasion, these Sesame Snackers are a must-try for sesame seed lovers!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 118.4 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Sesame Snackers

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How to Make Sesame Snackers

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, softened, 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar, 1 large egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  3. Beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 1/2 cups (180g) all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Stir in 1/2 cup (60g) toasted sesame seeds.
  6. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls.
  7. Place the balls onto an ungreased baking sheet.
  8. Gently flatten each ball with the bottom of a glass.
  9. Sprinkle with an additional 1/4 cup (30g) toasted sesame seeds.
  10. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
  11. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  12. Enjoy your incredibly flavorful Sesame Snackers!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

4g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sesame Snackers?

Sesame Snackers takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sesame Snackers?

Sesame Snackers has approximately 118.4 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sesame Snackers?

The key ingredients for Sesame Snackers are Cooking Oil, Brown Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract, Flour, Baking Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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