Nabisco Nilla Wafers (Revised) are a delightful twist on a classic cookie, combining sweetness and a hint of nutty flavor. The treats are perfect for snacking, dessert, or even as a base for a layered dessert. With a simple mix of ingredients, you’ll find that making them is both easy and satisfying.

When baking, the quality of ingredients really makes a difference. For those with dietary restrictions, you can try substituting the butter with a vegan alternative, and using gluten-free flour blends in place of the wheat flours. Always check labels for allergens, especially with the baking powder and sugars, as some brands may contain unexpected ingredients.
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Nabisco Nilla Wafers (Revised) Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup fine raw sugar
- 1 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 eggs
- 3 teaspoons vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 2 cups white flour
- 4 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3 tablespoons water
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a mixer, cream together 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, 1 cup fine raw sugar, and 1 cup of butter until light and fluffy.
- Add in 3 eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Then, incorporate 3 teaspoons of vanilla and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- Gradually mix in 2 cups whole wheat flour and 2 cups white flour along with 4 1/2 teaspoons baking powder until the dough is well combined.
- Add 3 tablespoons of water and continue mixing until the dough forms a ball.
- Roll the dough into 3/4-inch balls and slightly flatten them on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 18 minutes, or until the cookies are a light brown.
Part of our Homemade Cookie Recipes collection — Part 5 of 7:
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