← All recipes
🍽️ Crunchy Walnut Jam Cookies
109 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
Cook this free in the MyFoody app →
Ingredients
- 100 g ground walnuts
- 200 g butter
- 150 g sugar
- vanilla pods
- 1 egg
- 1 pinch salt
- 100 g flour
- 100 g cornstarch
- 4 tbsp lingonberry jam
- 200 g powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 45 nice walnut half kernels
Instructions
- 1. Mix the ground walnuts, butter, sugar, vanilla paste, egg, a pinch of salt, flour, and starch in a bowl.
- 2. Knead the ingredients together until you have a smooth dough.
- 3. Wrap the dough tightly in plastic wrap.
- 4. Place the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to firm up.
- 5. Preheat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius.
- 6. Take the dough out of the fridge and roll it out in portions on a floured surface.
- 7. Make sure the dough is about 3 to 4 millimeters thick.
- 8. Cut out 90 circles with a diameter of 3 to 4 centimeters using a fluted cutter.
- 9. Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.
- 10. Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for about 10 to 12 minutes.
- 11. Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool down completely.
- 12. Slightly warm up the jam in a small saucepan.
- 13. Strain the warm jam through a fine sieve to remove seeds or chunks.
- 14. Take half of the cooled cookies and spread the jam on the bottom side.
- 15. Place an unspread cookie on top to form a sandwich.
- 16. Whisk powdered sugar with a little lemon juice until you have a thick, spreadable glaze.
- 17. Fill the glaze into a small freezer bag.
- 18. Cut off a small corner of the bottom corner of the bag.
- 19. Decorate the cookies with the glaze in a lattice pattern.
- 20. Place half a walnut immediately into the still wet glaze.
- 21. Let the cookies dry until the glaze is firm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 109
- Protein: 1 g · Fett/Fat: 6 g · Carbs: 13 g