Chocolate Linzer Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Linzer Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 large eggs; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 2-1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, melted; Confectioners' sugar; 6 tablespoons seedless raspberry jam

Servings: persons

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, melted
Confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons seedless raspberry jam

1
In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
2
Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll out one portion to 1/8-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. round cookie cutter. Roll out remaining dough; cut with a 2-1/2-in. floured doughnut cutter so the center is cut out of each cookie.
3
Place 1 in. apart on ungreased
4
. Bake at 350u00b0 for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
5
Spread melted chocolate over the bottoms of solid cookies. Place cookies with cutout centers over chocolate. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Spoon 1/2 teaspoon jam in center of each cookie.

991

kcal

Calories

Fat

116

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, 2 large eggs, 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Linzer 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.

Chocolate Linzer Cookies

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