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SPRITZ SANDWICH COOKIES

I prepare spritz cookies with Biscoff spread, which is made from ground Biscoff cookies.

—LINDA SWEET CORNWALL, NY


PREP: 40 MIN. • BAKE: 10 MIN./BATCH • MAKES:1/2 DOZEN

1/2 cups butter, softened

1 cup sugar

1 large egg

2 tablespoons 2% milk

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Colored sprinkles

2/3 cup Biscoff spread

1. Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and cinnamon; gradually beat into the creamed mixture.

2. Using a cookie press fitted with a disk, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sprinkles. Bake 6-8 minutes or until set (do not brown). Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

3. Spread about 1 teaspoon Biscoff on the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.

FREEZE OPTION Transfer dough to a resealable plastic freezer bag; freeze. To use, thaw dough in refrigerator overnight or until soft enough to press. Prepare and bake cookies as directed.