These delicate, puffy turnover cookies are sparked with raspberry and almond—delightful with afternoon tea.
Cottage Cheese Cookies
Cottage Cheese Cookies
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
15 min
Yield
4 dozen
Ingredients
- 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cold butter
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cream-style cottage cheese
- Raspberry jam
- GLAZE:
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
- 2% milk
Directions
- Place flour in a medium bowl; cut in butter as for pie crust. Blend in cottage cheese until mixture forms a ball (can use a food processor). Chill 1 hour.
- On a floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-in. round cutter. Place a level 1/4 teaspoon jam in center of reach cookie. Moisten edges and fold in half; seal tightly with a fork. Place on lightly greased baking sheets; prick tops with fork.
- Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks. For glaze, combine the sugar, extract and enough milk to make thin spreading consistency; drizzle over cooled cookies.
Nutrition Facts
2 each: 169 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 121mg sodium, 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.
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