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Kolaczki Cookies: Flaky Polish Cream Cheese Jam Cookies

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Flaky, tender Polish cream cheese cookies folded around raspberry and apricot filling, then dusted with powdered sugar.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Total Time: 3 hours (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 48 cookies 1x
  • Category: Cookies
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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Cream Cheese Dough

8 ounces full-fat cream cheese, softened

1 cup unsalted butter, softened

2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling

¼ teaspoon salt

Filling

½ cup thick raspberry filling or seedless jam

½ cup thick apricot filling or preserves

Finishing

¼ cup powdered sugar

Instructions

Beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth and fluffy. Add the flour and salt and mix just until a soft dough forms.Divide into 2 disks, wrap, and refrigerate at least 2 hours.Heat the oven to 375°F. Roll one disk ⅛ inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Cut into 2-inch squares.Place ½ teaspoon filling diagonally in the center of each square.Fold one corner over the filling, dab with water, then fold the opposite corner over and press firmly to seal.Place on lined sheets and bake 12 to 15 minutes until the bottoms are lightly golden.Cool completely, then dust with powdered sugar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes

Chill the dough at least 2 hours.

Use thick pastry filling.

Seal the corners firmly.

Dust with powdered sugar when cool.

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