Hazelnut-Espresso Sandwich Cookies Recipe

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Hazelnut-Espresso Sandwich Cookies
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Directions:

  1. In large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg, yolk, espresso granules and vanilla.
  2. Combine flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture mixing well. Stir in hazelnuts.
  3. Divide dough into thirds; flatten each portion into a circle. Wrap each in plastic wrap; refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
  4. On a lightly floured surface, roll out one portion of dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut with a floured 1 1/2 inch cookie cutter; place 1/2 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet. Repeat with remaining dough.
  5. Bake at 375* for 6-8 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  6. FOR FILLING: in small saucepan, bring cream to boil. Remove from heat; stir in milk chocolate chips and 3/4 cup semi sweet chocolate chips until melted. Transfer to a bowl and refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours or until filling reaches spreading consistency, stirring occasionally.
  7. Spread filling over the bottom of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies. Melt remaining semisweet chocolate chips; drizzle over cookies.
  8. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 801.71 Kcal (3357 kJ)
Calories from fat 446.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.61g 76%
Cholesterol 99.46mg 33%
Sodium 196.48mg 8%
Potassium 259.91mg 6%
Total Carbs 88.09g 29%
Sugars 37.21g 149%
Dietary Fiber 5.88g 24%
Protein 9.48g 19%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 77.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 456.51 Kcal (1911 kJ)
Calories from fat 254.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.25g 76%
Cholesterol 56.63mg 33%
Sodium 111.88mg 8%
Potassium 148mg 6%
Total Carbs 50.16g 29%
Sugars 21.19g 149%
Dietary Fiber 3.35g 24%
Protein 5.4g 19%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.7mg 16%
Calcium 44.2mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.4
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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