Grandma's Italian Pizzelle Cookies

Grandma's Italian Pizzelle Cookies

An Italian waffle cookie made with a pizzelle iron. Sprinkled with powdered sugar. Once completely cooled, store in a container with a well-fitting lid.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
60 mins
Yield:
30 pizzelles
Servings:
30

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon anise extract
  • cooking spray
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar, or to taste

Directions

Step 1
Preheat a pizzelle iron according to manufacturer's instructions.

Step 2
Beat eggs, sugar, and butter together using an electric mixer. Add flour and extracts; beat until combined.

Step 3
Spray the inside of iron lightly with cooking spray.

Step 4
Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into the center of each pizzelle grid. Close lid and bake until steam stops and cookies are light golden brown, 45 to 60 seconds.

Step 5
Peel pizzelle off using a fork and lay flat on a newspaper. Sprinkle with powdered sugar while warm and let sit for 1 minute. Dust the other side. Repeat with remaining batter to make about 30 cookies.

Cook’s Notes:

Margarine can be used in place of butter.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

94
Calories
5g
Fat
11g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 30
Calories 94
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 7%
Saturated Fat3g 16%
Cholesterol29mg 10%
Sodium39mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate11g 4%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars6g
Protein1g
Calcium5mg 0%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium15mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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