Best Painted Holiday Delights Recipes
PAINTED HOLIDAY DELIGHTS
These soft sandwich cookies are eye-catching, thanks to the holiday designs you paint of with food coloring. Orange juice in the dough and strawberry preserves in the filling add a light fruity flavor. I make them for special occasions.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine egg and orange juice; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Shape into a ball; cover and chill for 1-2 hours or until easy to handle. , On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-in. round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool., Combine filling ingredients; spread on the bottom of half of the cookies. Top with remaining cookies. , For glaze, combine sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Spread over tops of cookies; dry. Using a small new paintbrush and food coloring, paint holiday designs on cookie tops. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
PAINTED HOLIDAY DELIGHTS
From my Mamaw's recipe collection.
Provided by Chrystal Cackler @journeyrock92
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine egg and orange juice; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Shape into a ball; cover and chill for 1-2 hours or until easy to handle.
- On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-in. round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Combine filling ingredients; spread on the bottom of half of the cookies. Top with remaining cookies.
- For glaze, combine sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Spread over tops of cookies; dry. Using a small new paintbrush and food coloring, paint holiday designs on cookie tops. Store in the refrigerator.
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