Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

105 minutes prepare in 7 steps

A festive cookie that brings out the real Biscoff deliciousness!

  • 120g unsalted butter
  • 60g powdered sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • Juice from 1/4 lemon
  • 50g almond flour
  • 150g all-purpose flour + extra for dusting

Topping:

  • Icing sugar
  • Biscoff Spread
  • 1

    For the dough: put butter into a bowl, (ideally use a food mixer, if not mix by hand). Whisk/beat until creamy while adding the icing sugar. Add the egg yolk followed by the salt, vanilla extract and lemon juice. Mix until everything is well blended together.

  • 2

    If using a food mixer, remove the whisk attachment, add the dough hook, and lower the speed. Stir in the almond flour and the sifted all-purpose flour. Mix until a dough forms.

  • 3

    Wrap in plastic foil. Place in the fridge for 1 hour.

  • 4

    Preheat the oven to 180°c. Cover a baking tray with baking paper.

  • 5

    Take the dough out of the fridge and roll out (0.5 cm thick) on a lightly floured surface. Cut out the cookies using a cookie cutter of choice. Use a smaller cookie cutter to cut out the middle of the cookies. Transfer them on the baking tray.

  • 6

    Place in the oven for 8 minutes until they look dry. Let them cool completely on a cooling rack.

  • 7

    Dust the cookies with the cut outs with icing sugar. Spread the Biscoff Spread on top of the cookies. Place a cut out cookie on top of a cookie covered with spread, press lightly.

Step
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Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

For the dough: put butter into a bowl, (ideally use a food mixer, if not mix by hand). Whisk/beat until creamy while adding the icing sugar. Add the egg yolk followed by the salt, vanilla extract and lemon juice. Mix until everything is well blended together.

Step
02
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

If using a food mixer, remove the whisk attachment, add the dough hook, and lower the speed. Stir in the almond flour and the sifted all-purpose flour. Mix until a dough forms.

Step
03
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

Wrap in plastic foil. Place in the fridge for 1 hour.

Step
04
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

Preheat the oven to 180°c. Cover a baking tray with baking paper.

Step
05
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

Take the dough out of the fridge and roll out (0.5 cm thick) on a lightly floured surface. Cut out the cookies using a cookie cutter of choice. Use a smaller cookie cutter to cut out the middle of the cookies. Transfer them on the baking tray.

Step
06
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

Place in the oven for 8 minutes until they look dry. Let them cool completely on a cooling rack.

Step
07
07

Christmas linzer cookies with Biscoff

Dust the cookies with the cut outs with icing sugar. Spread the Biscoff Spread on top of the cookies. Place a cut out cookie on top of a cookie covered with spread, press lightly.

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