"These Cookie Empanadas are light, flaky and entirely irresistible. Pretty as a picture and super simple to make, these delicious cookies will make a beautiful addition to your holiday cookie trays this year. Topped with a sweet, almond glaze, these cookies are pure perfection...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all purpose flour (sifted)
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1 cup butter (cold and cubed)
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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1/4 tsp salt
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1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cottage cheese
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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1/4 cup jam or preserves - any flavor
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1 cup powdered sugar
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1/4 tsp almond extract
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2 to 3 tbsp milk (as needed)