These sweet treats are both charming and delicious, perfect for any occasion or simply as a delightful snack. Made with simple ingredients like flour, sugar, and butter, these cookies are easy to whip up and sure to impress. The dough is rolled out and cut into adorable flower shapes, with a hole in the center for a fun twist. After baking to golden perfection, these cookies are filled with your favorite jam and dusted with powdered sugar for a finishing touch..
Flower Cookies with Jam Filling
Ingredients
- 250 g all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder (3 g)
- 75 g sugar
- 1 packet vanilla sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1 egg
- 125 g softened butter or margarine
- Additional:
- Jam of your choice
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Cream together the softened butter, sugar, and vanilla sugar until smooth.
- Add the egg and a pinch of salt, then mix until well combined.
- Gradually add the flour mixed with baking powder, then knead the dough until it comes together.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
- On a floured surface, roll out the dough thinly and cut out flower shapes using a cookie cutter. Remember to poke a small hole in the center of every other flower.
- Arrange the shaped dough on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Once cooled, dust the cookies with the holes with powdered sugar.
- Spread jam on the solid cookies, then sandwich them together.
- Enjoy your delightful flower cookies with jam filling!
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