Fruity Linzer cookies with jam for Christmas

Fruity Linzer cookies with jam for Christmas

Portions: 8 persons | Preparation time: 130 minutes

The Linzer cookies are not only delicious at Christmas time. They taste fruity sweet with jam and are easy to prepare.

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Fruity Linzer cookies with jam for Christmas
Fruity Linzer cookies with jam for Christmas

Portions: 8 persons | Preparation: 130 minutes

The Linzer cookies are not only delicious at Christmas time. They taste fruity sweet with jam and are easy to prepare.

Please review recipe:

Ø 5 out of 5 stars ( 2 votes )

Season: Autumn, Winter | Region: Europe | Preparation: Bake | Menu: Pastries | Cuisine: Austrian recipes

Ingredients

  • 100 g icing sugar
  • 200 g butter
  • 300 g flour
  • 1 tbsp vanilla sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ tsp lemon zest, grated
  • 50 g jam

Utensils

  • hand mixer
  • bowl
  • cookie cutter
  • kitchen brush

Instructions

  1. Knead the icing sugar, butter, flour, eggs, vanilla sugar and lemon zest into a dough.
  2. Leave to rest in the fridge for 1 hour.
  3. Roll out the dough to a thickness of approx. 3 mm and cut out cookies, with holes in the middle and without holes as a biscuit base.
  4. Bake the Linzer cookies at 180°C for approx. 10 minutes.
  5. Grease the cookies without holes with jam and put together a piece without a hole.
  6. Serve the Linzer cookies with coffee or tea at Christmas time.