Mississippi Tea Cakes

Vegetarian
Mississippi Tea Cakes
50 min.
36
72kcal

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Indulge in the delightful charm of Mississippi Tea Cakes, a classic treat that brings a taste of Southern hospitality right to your kitchen. Perfectly suited for gatherings, these vegetarian cookies are not only easy to make but also a joy to share. With an inviting aroma that fills the air as they bake, these tea cakes promise to be the star of any dessert table.

These scrumptious delights are incredibly versatile, making them ideal for any occasion—whether it's a casual afternoon tea, a festive holiday celebration, or simply sweetening up your day. Each bite offers a delightful balance of buttery richness and subtle sweetness, complemented by the warmth of vanilla and the gentle tang of buttermilk. With only 72 calories per cookie, you can enjoy them guilt-free!

The simplicity of the ingredients means you can whip up a batch in just 50 minutes, yielding a generous serving of 36 cookies to delight your family and friends. So gather your baking essentials and get ready to create these irresistible Mississippi Tea Cakes. They’re sure to become a cherished recipe in your repertoire, evoking smiles and sweet memories with every bite!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda 
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 0.3 cup buttermilk 
  •  eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cup sugar white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  3. Combine flour, baking powder, and baking soda; beat into the creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets.
  4. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Calories72kcal
Protein5.21%
Fat34.69%
Carbs60.1%

Properties

Glycemic Index
8.84
Glycemic Load
7.77
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.2926086945378%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:72.43kcal
3.62%
Fat:2.81g
4.33%
Saturated Fat:1.7g
10.63%
Carbohydrates:10.97g
3.66%
Net Carbohydrates:10.78g
3.92%
Sugar:5.66g
6.29%
Cholesterol:11.51mg
3.84%
Sodium:50.94mg
2.21%
Alcohol:0.04g
100%
Alcohol %:0.26%
100%
Protein:0.95g
1.9%
Selenium:2.86µg
4.08%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
3.73%
Folate:13.46µg
3.37%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.65%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.41%
Vitamin B3:0.41mg
2.07%
Iron:0.36mg
2%
Vitamin A:88.14IU
1.76%
Phosphorus:14.53mg
1.45%
Calcium:11mg
1.1%
Source:Allrecipes