Linzer Cookies
Linzer Cookies might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 36. One portion of this dish contains approximately 1g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 148 calories. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. If you have butter, pecans, raspberry jam, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer; gradually add 1 cup powdered sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
Combine flour and next 5 ingredients; gradually add to butter mixture, beating just until blended.
Divide dough into 2 equal portions. Cover and chill 1 hour.
Roll each portion to a 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface; cut with a 3-inch star-shaped cutter.
Cut centers out of half of cookies with a 1 1/2-inch star-shaped cutter.
Place all stars on lightly greased baking sheets.
Bake at 325 for 15 minutes; cool on wire racks.
Spread solid cookies with jam; sprinkle remaining stars with powdered sugar. Top each solid cookie with a hollow star.