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Salted Caramel Linzer Cookies

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These Salted Caramel Linzer Cookies are a delightful treat featuring buttery shortbread and a rich salted caramel filling. Perfect for any occasion, they blend sweet and salty flavors that will please any palate.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons (85 grams) salted butter, room temperature, cubed
  • ½ cup (120 grams) heavy cream, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ tablespoon Amoretti Natural Salted Caramel Artisan Flavor Paste
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 cup (226 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1 egg, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ tablespoon Amoretti Natural Salted Caramel Artisan Flavor Paste
  • 2 ¼ cups (281 grams) all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  • Prepare salted caramel: Melt sugar, add butter, stir in cream and flavor paste, then cool.
  • Make cookie dough: Beat butter and sugar, mix in egg and flavor paste, combine dry ingredients.
  • Chill the dough: Wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour.
  • Roll and cut: Roll out dough, cut into shapes, and chill again before baking.
  • Bake cookies: Bake until golden brown, then cool.
  • Assemble cookies: Fill with caramel, sandwich with cutouts, and dust with powdered sugar.

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Notes

Ensure butter is at room temperature for easy mixing.
Chill dough to prevent cookies from spreading during baking.
For gluten-free, substitute with a gluten-free flour blend.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg