Recipe:Gluten-free Linzer Cookies
A classic holiday cookie with a light filling of jam and then a sprinkling of icing sugar on top
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup palm/coconut shortening
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/3 cup Swerve granular sweetener
- 1/3 cup Swerve brown sweetener
- 1 large egg
- 2 cups gluten free flour blend (1to1]
- 1/2 cup gluten free cornstarch
- 1 tsp gluten free baking powder
- Low sugar jam plus Swerve icing sugar sweetener
Instructions
- Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper or silpats.
- In a stand mixer add the shortening and butter and mix well.
- Add the sour cream and vanilla and mix until creamy.
- Add the sweeteners and beat well.
- Add the egg and beat until batter is light and fluffy.
- Add the dry ingredients and mix on low speed until all mixed well.
- Remove batter and make into a ball.
- Place in refer for at least 30 min to chill.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Remove dough and cut in 1/2.
- Roll dough onto a floured surface. I like to use tapioca starch for this.
- Use a cookie cutter to cut out shape. Use a small circle cutter to cut hole in middle of one cookie.
- Place on lined cookie sheet and bake for 8 minutes.
- Remove and repeat process.
- Once cookies are cooled you can spread jam on one cookie and top with the cut out cookie.
- Sprinkle icing sugar on cookies.
- enjoy!
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