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Jelly-Topped Glass Sugar Cookies: 7 Secret Tips for the Perfect Treat


  • Author: Katarina
  • Total Time: 1 hour 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

A visually stunning sugar cookie featuring a translucent fruit jelly center that mimics a stained-glass effect. Perfect for holidays and special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1.5 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.5 tsp almond extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 cup fruit jelly (seedless)


Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  2. Mix in egg and extracts.
  3. Incorporate dry ingredients to form dough.
  4. Chill dough for 1 hour.
  5. Roll dough to 1/4 inch thickness and cut circles.
  6. Create a small well in the center of each cookie and fill with jelly.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes until edges are barely golden.

Notes

Eye-catching design, customizable fruit flavors, and a sturdy dough that is easy to work with for beginners.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 145 kcal