Search
by Ingredient

Alsatian Christmas Cookies

StarStarHalf starEmpty starEmpty star

Your rating

Alsatian Christmas Cookies

Decorated cookies the grownups will love---they're loaded with toasted almonds and candied orange peel.

 

Yield

24 servings

Prep

125 min

Cook

10 min

Ready

135 min

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
½ cup sugar
Camera
1 ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
Camera
1 cup almonds
ground, toasted
Camera
2 teaspoons cinnamon
Camera
teaspoon salt
Camera
¾ cup butter
softened
Camera
1 teaspoons vanilla extract
Camera
¼ cup candied orange peel
minced
* Camera
1 large egg whites
beaten w/2 teaspoons water for glaze
Camera
colored icings, prepared
*
sugar
for decorating
* Camera

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
118 ml sugar
Camera
315 ml all-purpose flour
Camera
237 ml almonds
ground, toasted
Camera
1E+1 ml cinnamon
Camera
1.7 ml salt
Camera
177 ml butter
softened
Camera
5 ml vanilla extract
Camera
59 ml candied orange peel
minced
* Camera
1 large egg whites
beaten w/2 teaspoons water for glaze
Camera
1 x colored icings, prepared
*
1 x sugar
for decorating
* Camera

Directions

Beat together butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.

Stir in flour, almonds, cinnamon and salt, blend well. Stir in orange peel. Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate 2 hours.

Preheat oven to 375 degree F. Roll out dough ¼ inch thickness and cut shapes with Christmas cookie cutters.

If not using icing, decorate with colored sugar or gragees before baking.

Bake 9 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.

Decorate with icing, colored sugars, dragees, etc. Store airtight at room temp one week, freeze longer.



* not incl. in nutrient facts Arrow up button

Comments


 

 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 24g (0.8 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 11661% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 19%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 76mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Sugars g
Protein 4g
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1% Iron 3%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

Email this recipe