Walnut Cookies (orehovki)
These Walnut Cookies Orehovki are made only with 3 ingredients but are tasty with a strong nutty flavor.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time21 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Bulgaria
Keyword: powdered sugar, walnuts
Servings: 24
Calories: 56kcal
- 2 cup finely ground walnuts
- 3 egg whites
- 200 g powdered sugar
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- pinch of salt
- 1 tsp vanilla
Place a pot with water on the stove and heat it up to medium heat.
Add the egg whites in a bowl and use a hand mixer to beat until you make a frothy texture.
Add the sugar slowly while still continuing to beat, add the cinnamon, vanilla, a pinch of salt, and finely ground walnuts.
Preheat oven to 365° F/180° C.
Use about 2 tbs of the dough to form small balls with your hands then place them on baking dish, covered with paper. Press a little bit on top to flatten them.
Place the baking tray in the oven and bake for 10 minutes.