Linzer Heart Cookies
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- Total Time
- 1hr 30mins
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- Serves
- 36
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- Calories
- 171
Classic Linzer cookies; make them heart-shaped for your Valentine or cut out simple rounds.
recipe updated 22 Feb. 2022
Ingredients
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- Unsalted butter
- 290 g
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- Granulated sugar
- 205 g
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- Egg
- 2
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- All purpose flour
- 390 g
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- Cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon
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- Salt
- 1 g
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- Ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon
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- Nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon
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- Ground cloves
- 1 g
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- Ground almonds
- 300 g
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- Jam
- as needed
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- Powdered sugar
- as needed
Tools
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Stand mixer
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Oven
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Parchment paper
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Whisk
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Cooling rack
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Plastic wrap
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Rolling pin
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Stand mixer bowl
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Large mixing bowl
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Baking sheet - 18 x 13"
Step preview
- Add unsalted butter and granulated sugar to a clean stand mixer bowl
- Cream together until light and fluffy - medium speed
- Add egg to the dough
- Mix well until smooth - medium-low speed
- Add all purpose flour, cocoa powder, salt, ground cinnamon, nutmeg and ground cloves to a clean large mixing bowl
- Whisk together
- Mix dry ingredients into dough gradually
- Add ground almonds to the dough
- Mix until dough forms - medium-low speed
- Wrap with plastic wrap
- Chill in fridge - 1 hr
- Pre-heat oven - 175°C
- Line a clean baking sheet with parchment paper
- Roll until 1/8" (5mm) thick
- Cut out dough
- Bake until golden brown - 10 min, 175°C
- Transfer onto cooling rack until cool
- Spread with jam
- Assemble
- Dust with powdered sugar