Alfajores (Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookies) Recipe

Name: Alfajores (Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookies)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 30 cookies; 2 3/8 cups white flour; 1 1/4 cups wholemeal flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup unsalted butter softened; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1 1/2 teaspoons orange zest; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 1/2 cups dark chocolate; 240 cream gramswhipping; 1 jar dulce de leche

Servings: persons

30 cookies
2 3/8 cups white flour
1 1/4 cups wholemeal flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons orange zest
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups dark chocolate
240 cream gramswhipping
1 jar dulce de leche

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["In a medium bowl, combine the flours, baking powder and salt.", "With an electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until pale for about 2-3 minutes.", "Add the orange zest and vanilla.", "Gradually add flour mixture. Mix until fully incorporated.", "Add iced water (60 to 70 ml) and mix for about 1-2 minutes to obtain a flexible dough.", "Divide the dough in half and form two discs.", "Wrap them in plastic and refrigerate overnight.", "Preheat the oven to 175 degrees Celsius.", "Bring dough to room temperature.", "Roll out on a lightly floured surface to a thickness of 0.5 cm.", "Bake on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper for about 6-8 minutes until lightly browned.", "Let them cool on a wire rack.", "Arrange the cookies, spread half with ""dulce de Leche"". Form the ""sandwiches"".", "Melt the chocolate, add cream and stir for about 2-3 minutes over very low heat.", "Wait a few seconds before dipping the cookies to coat them. Tap gently to remove the excess.", "Allow to harden at room temperature."]

22144

kcal

Calories

2235

Fat

356

Carbs

136

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 30 cookies, 2 3/8 cups white flour, 1 1/4 cups wholemeal flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and more.

Yes, Alfajores (Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookies) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Alfajores (Dulce De Leche Sandwich Cookies)

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