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Valentine Linzer Cookies: A Sweet Surprise for Loved Ones

Valentine Linzer Cookies
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Delicious and charming Valentine Linzer Cookies filled with sweet jam, perfect for sharing with loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup raspberry or strawberry jam

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, powdered sugar, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter and vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until combined.
  5. Chill the dough for about 30 minutes.
  6. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about 1/8 inch thick.
  7. Cut out shapes using cookie cutters, making sure to cut out the center of half of the cookies.
  8. Place the cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
  9. Let the cookies cool completely.
  10. Spread jam on the solid cookies and top with the cut-out cookies to create a sandwich.

Notes

  • For a festive touch, dust the finished cookies with powdered sugar.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Feel free to use different flavors of jam for variety.

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