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Bird's Nest Tea Cakes
Photo: David Holifield

Bird's Nest Tea Cakes

7 ingredients 20 min + 10 min 2 dozen cookies openrecipes
Bird's Nest Tea Cakes

"A delicious, chocolatey twist on the traditional Russian tea cake recipe. My daughter always loves to help bake (and eat) these."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

969
Calories
17g
Protein
42g
Fat
129g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

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