Linzer Heart Cookies Recipe

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Linzer Heart Cookies
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Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, cocoa, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
  2. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-in. heart-shaped cookie cutter. From the center of half the cookies, cutout a 1-1/2-in. heart or round shape.
  3. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  4. Spread 1/2 teaspoon jam over the bottom of the solid cookies; Sprinkle cutout cookies with confectioners' sugar; carefully place over jam. Yield: 3 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 268.77 Kcal (1125 kJ)
Calories from fat 98.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.95g 17%
Cholesterol 26.04mg 9%
Sodium 38.24mg 2%
Potassium 58.56mg 1%
Total Carbs 37.11g 12%
Sugars 3.67g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 4%
Protein 4.8g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 22.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 330.21 Kcal (1383 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.45g 17%
Cholesterol 31.99mg 9%
Sodium 46.98mg 2%
Potassium 71.94mg 1%
Total Carbs 45.59g 12%
Sugars 4.51g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 4%
Protein 5.89g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 27.7mg 2%

* 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

  • 6.1
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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