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german christmas cookies

German Christmas Cookies: 5 Tips for Irresistible Joy

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: German
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Traditional German Christmas cookies with rich flavors.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 200g all-purpose flour
  • 100g sugar
  • 100g butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and cinnamon.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter and sugar together.
  4. Add the egg and vanilla to the butter mixture, mix well.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
  6. Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Add nuts for extra crunch.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: German Christmas cookies