Chai Spiced Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cardamom
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 4 teaspoons vanilla
• 2 egg yolks
• 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 in large bowl, beat butter and 1/2 cup powdered sugar with electric mixer on low speed until well blended.
• 3 stir in remaining cookie ingredients.
• 4 shape dough by tablespoonfuls into balls.
• 5 on an ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 1 1/2 inches apart.
• 6 bake 12 to 15 minutes or until very lightly browned.
• 7 remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack and cool for 5 minutes.
• 8 in medium bowl, mix coating ingredients. working in batches, gently roll warm cookies in coating mixture.
• 9 cool on cooling rack 5 minutes.
• 10 fluff up coating mixture with wire whip and roll cookies in mixture again.