Raspberry Linzer Cookies: The Best Sweet Treat for All Occasions
Delight in the sweet and tangy flavor of Raspberry Linzer Cookies, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup ground almonds
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup raspberry jam
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and powdered sugar.
- Add the ground almonds, vanilla extract, and salt, and mix well.
- Gradually add the flour, mixing until just combined.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
- Roll out the dough and cut out shapes with a cookie cutter.
- Place half of the cookies on a baking sheet and spread raspberry jam on each.
- Top with the remaining cookies and bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For a different flavor, substitute the raspberry jam with any fruit jam you prefer.
- Dust with additional powdered sugar before serving for a decorative touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cookies
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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