Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite collection of sunflower cookie recipes, designed to tantalize your taste buds and captivate your senses. From classic sunflower cookies adorned with vibrant sunflower seeds to creative variations infused with unique flavors, this article offers a treasure trove of delectable treats that are sure to impress. Discover the perfect balance of crispness and chewiness in our traditional sunflower cookie recipe, where the subtle sweetness of the dough harmonizes perfectly with the nutty crunch of sunflower seeds. Elevate your baking experience with our double chocolate sunflower cookies, where rich cocoa powder and decadent chocolate chips create a symphony of flavors that will transport you to dessert heaven.
For those seeking a delightful twist, our lemon sunflower cookies burst with a refreshing citrusy tang, while our peanut butter sunflower cookies offer a delightful combination of sweet and savory notes. Gluten-free enthusiasts will rejoice in our specially crafted gluten-free sunflower cookies, ensuring everyone can savor the goodness of these delightful treats. No matter your dietary preferences or taste inclinations, our comprehensive collection of sunflower cookie recipes promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that will leave you craving more. Prepare to embark on a baking odyssey that celebrates the versatility andおいしさ of sunflower cookies, transforming your kitchen into a haven of delectable aromas and irresistible flavors.
SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES
We grow 800 acres of sunflowers and use the nutritious seeds in a variety of recipes.-Connie White, Stirum, North Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 10 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar. Add water and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in sunflower sees. , Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to a wire rack to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SUNFLOWER OATMEAL COOKIES
A sweet oatmeal cookie with crunchy toasted sunflower seeds. This cookie is a family favorite. It calls for coconut, but I like them better without the coconut.
Provided by TOYBEME
Categories Desserts Cookies Oatmeal Cookie Recipes
Time 52m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the white sugar, brown sugar, and butter until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, and baking soda; stir into the creamed mixture until just blended. Mix in the rolled oats and sunflower seeds. Stir in coconut if desired. Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Leave room for spreading.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the cookies begin to brown around the edge. Allow cookies to set for a few minutes on the sheet before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.7 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 102.7 mg, Sugar 12.4 g
CRISP SUNFLOWER COOKIES
"This is the 'Sunflower State', and these crisp cookies feature sunflower seeds," says Karen Ann Bland of Gove, Kansas.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the oats, coconut and sunflower kernels., Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SUNFLOWER SEED BUTTER COOKIES
Make and share this Sunflower Seed Butter Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by azrockchick
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 2-3 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375.
- Stir together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat together butter, Sunflower Seed Butter and both sugars until fluffy.
- Beat in eggs and vanilla.
- Gradually beat in flour mixture.
- Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate until well chilled, about 2-4 hours.
- Roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls with your hands. Place about 3 inches apart on ugreased baking sheets. Dip a fork in flour and press onto tops of cookies, making a criss-cross pattern on each cookie.
- Bake for about 10 minutes, or until golden brown. Careful not to burn the bottoms. Cool on baking sheets for a minute, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely before eating.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1746.8, Fat 75.2, SaturatedFat 45.5, Cholesterol 394.5, Sodium 1605.9, Carbohydrate 251.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 155.3, Protein 19.9
OATMEAL SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES
Make and share this Oatmeal Sunflower Seed Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 22m
Yield 3 dozen, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cream butter and both sugars well.
- Add dry ingredients.
- Mix well.
- Drop by teaspoons onto a well greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes.
SUNFLOWER SEED AND CHIP COOKIES
These are so yummy, and best with butterscotch chips (but you can try chocolate or peanut butter too!)
Provided by jswinks
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 25m
Yield 2 dozen, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cream together margarine, shortening, sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
- Stir in flour, salt, soda and oatmeal.
- Mix well and add in sunflower seeds and chips.
- Shape into balls, flaten slightly on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 for about 10 minutes.
SOUTH DAKOTA SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES
Light, delicate semisweet cookies.
Provided by Teresa
Categories Desserts Cookies International Cookie Recipes American Cookie Recipes
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Cream sugar and butter or margarine. Add flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Then add coconut and sunflower seeds. Mix well.
- Shape into one inch balls and bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 15 minutes or until delicately browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 232.6 mg, Sugar 9.3 g
OATMEAL, RAISIN, SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES
This is my favorite cookie that my grandma made. A cookie that sneaks all sorts of healthy things in on you but is still very yummy.
Provided by backyrat
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 27m
Yield 36 cookies, 18 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°F Mix all ingredients together in mixing bowl. Form into 1" balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.
- If you find them hard to form into the 1" balls, add a tiny bit of water to the recipe to make it less crumbly.
SUNFLOWER SUGAR COOKIES
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Cookie Recipes
Yield Makes about 16 large cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, sift together flour, salt, and baking powder; set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs. Add flour mixture, and mix on low speed until thoroughly combined. Stir in vanilla or lemon juice and zest. Wrap dough in plastic, and chill for about 30 minutes.
- Heat oven to 325 degrees. On a floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets, and refrigerate until firm, 15 minutes. Remove from refrigerator, and transfer to oven to bake until edges just start to brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on wire racks.
- Cover with a thin coat of royal icing, and allow to dry for 24 hours. Using a pastry bag fitted with a coupler and #3 or #4 tips, pipe designs onto cookies. Use a #70 tip to create the "leaves."
RAISIN-SUNFLOWER SEED-VANILLA-COOKIES
This recipe makes for crunchy little morsels with a distinct vanilla taste. Originally the recipe called for hazelnuts, but I cant have those, so I changed it to roasted, caramelized sunflower seeds. Feel free to use nuts or seeds of your choice, though.
Provided by Lalaloula
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 22 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 190°C/375°F.
- Place raisins in a bowl and pour hot water over them. Put aside.
- Cream butter and sugar in a big bowl. Add egg and vanilla.
- Mix in flour, salt, sunflower seeds/nuts and oats. Mix well. Drain raisins and fold into mixture.
- Using your hands, take off portions of dough roughly the size of a ping-pong ball and roll into balls.
- Place on a paper-lined baking sheet with a little space in between and bake for 12-15 minutes or until slightly browned.
SUNFLOWER KERNEL COOKIES
For a deliciously different treat, try these soft fruity cookies. They're packed with crisp sunflower kernels.-Bonnie Neuberger, Clark, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the raisins, apricots and apple juice; set aside. In a bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add egg and mix well. Combine flour, oats and baking powder; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in raisin mixture and 1/3 cup sunflower kernels. Chill. , Shape dough into 1-in. balls and place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets; flatten slightly. Sprinkle with the remaining sunflower kernels. , Bake at 375° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 57mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRISPY SUNFLOWER COOKIES
These cookies are so yummy and so easy to put together. The ingredients are always on hand so they will be done in no time at all.-Margaret Janssen, Emery, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the shortening, butter and sugar. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in coconut and sunflower kernels. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets; flatten slightly. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool for 4 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SUNFLOWER COOKIES
These cookies are a tradition in my Kansas hometown. Sometimes I add chopped nuts, raisins or dates.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the oil, honey, eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour and salt; gradually add to honey mixture and mix well.(dough will be very soft). Stir in sunflower kernels., Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SUNFLOWER SEED COOKIES
This recipe uses all natural ingredients, and no processed sugar. Whole wheat pastry flour can be found at health food stores, or you can substitute unbleached all-purpose flour, or regular whole wheat flour.
Provided by Susan Feliciano
Categories Cookies
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Line cookie pans with parchment or silicone mats. Make sure butter is softened to room temperature.
- 2. Blend together the butter, honey or sorghum, eggs, and vanilla. Stir together the flour, soda, and salt. Stir the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture. Fold in the oats, sunflower seeds, and coconut.
- 3. Drop by tablespoons 2" apart on prepared baking sheets. If desired, press about 1/2 teaspoon additional sunflower seeds on top of cookies as decoration, flattening cookies slightly.
- 4. Bake at 350° about 12-15 minutes, until golden brown. Allow to cool on pans about 3 minutes; then remove to wire rack to finish cooling.
Tips:
- To make your cookies even more flavorful, try using different types of sunflower seeds, such as roasted or salted.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the sunflower seeds by hand. Just be sure to chop them very finely, so that they blend well into the cookie dough.
- These cookies are best when eaten fresh. However, you can store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- To make these cookies gluten-free, be sure to use gluten-free flour and baking powder.
Conclusion:
Sunflower cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are soft and chewy, with a slightly nutty flavor from the sunflower seeds. These cookies are also a good source of fiber and protein, making them a healthier choice than many other cookies.
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