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Chai Spiced Butterball Cookies

These melt-in-your-mouth treats combine the richness of butter with a blend of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves, creating a cozy, spiced flavor in every bite.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine N/A
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 80 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 chai tea bag contents removed
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup pecans chopped
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • In an electric mixer, cream together the 1 cup unsalted butter and 1/2 cup brown sugar for 1 minute on medium speed.
    1 cup unsalted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • Add the 1 tsp vanilla and stir until combined.
    1 tsp vanilla
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the 2 chai tea bag, 2 cups all purpose flour, and 1 tsp salt.
    2 chai tea bag, 2 cups all purpose flour, 1 tsp salt
  • Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix on medium speed until fully combined. Stir in the 1 cup pecans.
    1 cup pecans
  • Form about 2 tbsp of the dough into 12 balls and place on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake for 20 minutes and serve.
Keyword Butterball Cookies, Chai, Cookies, Holiday Cookies