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Easy Linzer Cookies with Raspberry Jam


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful buttery cookies filled with raspberry jam, perfect for holiday gatherings and family traditions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup almond meal (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Raspberry jam
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the vanilla extract.
  3. Whisk together flour and almond meal in a separate bowl, then combine with the butter mixture.
  4. Chill the dough in discs for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Roll out the dough and cut into shapes.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
  7. Cool completely and fill with raspberry jam.
  8. Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Chilling the dough is crucial to prevent spreading during baking.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Linzer cookies, holiday cookies, raspberry cookies, festive dessert, family recipe