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Linzer Cookies

Delicious Linzer Cookies Recipe with Raspberry Jam Filling

Irresistibly delicious Linzer Cookies featuring raspberry jam filling, perfect for every occasion.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Austrian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar for dusting
  • 1 number egg yolk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam or your favorite jam

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • rolling pin
  • Baking sheet
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a large bowl, cream the unsalted butter and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
  2. Mix in the egg yolk and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and almond flour. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until a smooth dough forms.
  4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  5. Roll out the chilled dough on a lightly floured surface to about a quarter-inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes, ensuring half have a center cut-out.
  6. Place cutouts on lined baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden around the edges. Cool completely before assembling.
  7. Spread raspberry jam on half of the cookies and top with another cookie. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 2gFat: 8g

Notes

Feel free to substitute raspberry jam with other jam flavors such as strawberry or apricot for a unique twist. Storing them properly extends their freshness and flavor.

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