Dairy Farmers of Canada

Brown Sugar Nuggets

This recipe is taken from the 1979 Milk Calendar. This is the Brown Sugar Nuggets recipe.

  • Prep: 10 min - 15 min
  • Cooking: 8 min - 10 min
  • Refrigeration: 1 h
Yields 50 cookies
brown sugar nuggets

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (250 mL) butter
  • 2 cups (500 mL) brown sugar packed
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) Milk
  • 3 3/4 cups (930 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) salt
  • Whole almonds or pecans (optional)
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Preparation

Cream butter with sugar; add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Add lemon juice. Blend in milk, then dry ingredients. Chill dough for 1 hour.

Preheat oven to 400 °F (200 °C). Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto lightly buttered cookie sheets. Top each mound with a whole nut, if desired. Bake 8-10 minutes.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 107 Calories
Protein: 1 g
Carbohydrate: 16 g
Fat: 4 g
Fibre: 0.3 g
Sodium: 78 mg

Top 5 Nutrients

(% DV*)
Calcium: 1 % / 13 mg
Folate: 8 %
Iron: 4 %
Selenium: 8 %
Thiamin: 6 %