Best Swedish Ground Almond Spritz Cookies Recipes
GREAT-GRANDMAS SWEDISH SPRITZ RECIPE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
- Beat butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Slowly add sugar while beating until the mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the egg yolks one at a time, allowing the first to blend into the butter mixture before adding the other. Beat egg white and almond extract into the mixture. Pour the flour in small amounts into the mixture while beating; continue beating until fully incorporated.
- Using a cookie press, press dough onto prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.5 g, Cholesterol 69.3 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 134.9 mg, Sugar 10.1 g
BUTTER SPRITZ COOKIES
One of the most iconic of holiday sweets, spritz are bite-size buttery cookies with vanilla and almond.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 23m
Yield 5 dozen cookies
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add the vanilla and almond extracts and the egg and mix to incorporate; don't worry if the mixture seems to separate.
- Sift together the flour and baking powder and add to the creamed butter. Mix until combined. Using a cookie press, press the cookies onto ungreased baking sheets. Top with sprinkles of your choice. Bake until firm but not yet browning, 6 to 8 minutes. After a few minutes, move cookies to a rack and cool.
SWEDISH SPRITZ
A touch of almond extract gives these spritz wonderful flavor. For Christmas, you could tint half of the dough with red food coloring and the other half with green. —Irmgard Sinn, Sherwood Park, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture., Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until edges are firm and lightly browned, 12-13 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Frost and decorate as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SWEDISH SPRITZ
A great little cookie that my mom and I make every christmas. I love these and the bring back memories of childhood.
Provided by CookbookCarrie
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 28m
Yield 6 Dozen
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Thoroughly Cream the Butter and Sugar.
- Add the Egg the Vanilla and Almond Extract.
- Beat Well.
- Sift the flour and baking powder together.
- Add to the creamed mixture, mix until smooth.
- Do not chill.
- DO NOT DOUBLE.
- Force Cookies through a cookie press onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Decorate the cookies with redhots, sprinkles or whatever you like.
- Bake in a 400 oven for 8-10 minutes.
- Cool on newspaper.
- These freeze well but shouldnt be left out for more than a week or so.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 855.9, Fat 47.7, SaturatedFat 29.5, Cholesterol 157.3, Sodium 400.9, Carbohydrate 97.4, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 33.8, Protein 10.1
ALMOND SPRITZ COOKIES
This almond spritz cookies recipe can be left plain or decorated with colored sugar and frosting. In our house, it just wouldn't be Christmas without some cookie press recipes.-Tanya Hart, Muncie, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle with colored sugar. , Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SWEDISH SPRITZ COOKIES
For these you will need a cookie press. The cookie press works a lot like a Play-Doh toy, and usually comes with an assortment of round disc templates for squirting out stars, hearts, pinwheels, shamrocks, Christmas trees, deco braid, and camels - Watch out, they spit!
Provided by AB_Fan
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 6 dozen cookies, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cream the butter and sugar together in a large bowl.
- Add egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Mix well.
- Sift together the flour and baking powder.
- Add to the creamed mixture, and mix until smooth.
- Do not chill.
- If you want to color the dough, separate into portions and mix in a few drops of food coloring before forming cookies. (For example, you can make green christmas trees, red hearts, yellow camels, etc.).
- Fill cooky press with dough and force dough through the press.
- You can sprinkle colored sugar on cookies before baking.
- Bake cookies at 400 degrees (F) for 8-10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.7, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 26.2, Sodium 66.8, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.6, Protein 1.7
SWEDISH SPRITZ (SPRITSKRANSAR)
Make and share this Swedish Spritz (Spritskransar) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by LAURIE
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 45 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cream butter and sugar very well.
- Add egg yolk and extract.
- Stir in almonds and flour a little at a time until dough is smooth and not too firm.
- Shape with a cookie press into rings or "S" shapes on buttered cookie sheets.
- Bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes till golden yellow in color.
- Let cookies cool on sheet.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.3, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 15, Sodium 29.8, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 1
SWEDISH SPRITZ COOKIES
For these you will need a cookie press. The Spritz Cookie Press works a lot like a Play-Doh toy, and usually comes with an assortment of round disc templates for squirting out stars, hearts, pinwheels, shamrocks, Christmas trees, deco braid, and camels (watch out, they spit!) One cookie press we have found that works well is the Classic Cookie Professional Cookie Press by VillaWare.
Provided by AB_Fan
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Yield 6 dozen cookies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cream the butter and sugar together.
- Add the egg and the vanilla and almond extracts. Beat well.
- Sift together the flour and the baking powder. Add to the liquid mixture slowly, mixing until smooth.
- Do not chill the dough!
- Force through the cookie press.
- Decorate with colored sugar crystals before baking.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for 8-10 minutes.
- You can add food coloring to the dough before making cookies if you'd like. Green Christmas Trees and Red Hearts look very nice on Santa's plate!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 855.9, Fat 47.7, SaturatedFat 29.5, Cholesterol 157.3, Sodium 400.9, Carbohydrate 97.4, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 33.8, Protein 10.1
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