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Jelly Christmas Eyes
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Jelly Christmas Eyes

11 ingredients 18 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

793
Calories
22g
Protein
22g
Fat
128g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • =
  • 1/2 cup Margarine
  • 1/3 cup Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 tsp Grated lemon rind
  • 1 1/3 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Ground almonds or walnuts
  • Raspberry or strawbery jelly
  • Sugar
  • =

Directions

1

Preparation time: 20 minutes chilling time: 30 minutes baking time: 10 to 12 minutes per batch

2

Cream margarine and sugar in mixing bowl.

3

Add egg, lemon juice and lemon rind.

4

Mix until smooth.

5

Add flour and nuts.

6

Wrap in plastic wrap and flatten.

7

Refrigerate dough 30 minutes.

8

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

9

Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness.

10

Use a round 2-inch cookie cutter to cut out circles from dough.

11

Cut out an inner circle with a smaller round cookie cutter from half of the circles to make a "cookie ring."

12

Bake circles and rings until light golden, 10 to 12 minutes.

13

Transfer to wire rack to cool.

14

Spread a small amount of jelly on each whole circle.

15

Press a cookie ring on top of it.

16

Shake the cookies one at a time in a bowl of sugar to coat well.

17

Store in a covered dish.

18

Note: confectioners" sugar can be used to coat the cookies in place of granulated.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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