fruit filled jewels
Fill these little pie cookies with your favorite preserves or jam, so yummy!
prep time
1 Hr 10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
yield
2 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) salted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup any fruit jam
How To Make fruit filled jewels
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Step 1Preheat oven to 325F. In a medium bowl, cream butter with an electric mixer set a medium speed. Add sugar and beat until smooth. Add egg yolks and vanilla, and beat at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add the flour and blend at low speed until thoroughly combined.
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Step 2Gather dough into a ball and flatten to a disk. Wrap dough tightly in plastic wrap or plastic bag. Refridgerate for 1 hour.
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Step 3Using a floured rolling pin, roll dough on floured board to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut circles with a 2-inch-diameter cookie cutter or drinking glass, and place on ungreased cookie sheets, 1 inch apart. Continue using dough scraps, rerolling and cutting until all the dough is used.
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Step 4Drop 1/2 tsp. of fruit jam in center of each cookie, then top with another cookie. using a fork to seal the edges of cookies. Bake for 15 to 17 minutes or until edges begin to brown.
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