Kolacky Cookies

Submitted by FarahC

"These are delicate cookies,they have a rich cream cheese crust and a jam filling. Much like a minature turnover or crescent."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 27mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 20-50

ingredients

• 1⁄2 lb unsalted butter, softened
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 teaspoon white sugar
• 2 cups white flour
• jarred jam or jelly

directions

1. preheat oven 375.
2. Cream together butter and cheese,and sugar.
3. Add in your flour,mell until everything is binded.Cover with plastic wrap. Chill 1 hour.
4. Roll out dough on very lightly floured surface,adding flour when needed. Roll out about 3/4 inch thick. Cut out small circular cut outs about 2 1/2 -3 inch in diameter.
5. Place circle onto ungreased pan.
6. dot each circle in center with a small amount of desired filling. Clamp edges together,keeping in mind this is a crescent shaped cookie. Bake 375 10-12 minutes.
7. While still warm dust with powdered sugar.
8. Cookies can be frozen,just follow above directions leaving out the powdered sugar step.Let cookies cool.
9. Place in cookie tins with wax paper seperating them. Cookies can be frozen up to 2 months. Possibly longer if needed. Then thaw out at room temp making sure cookies don't touch. And dust with powdered sugar.

Reviews

[Mysterygirl]

These are DH's favorite type of cookie so I was so happy to find a recipe for them. I used strawberry filling as that is what he likes.

 

[faith58]

Farah these were soo good, The only problem I had was I rolled them a little thick, have to practice,hehe dh really liked them, his mom use to make these cookies. I used apricot filling and the kids liked them too.. Can't wait to make these too for our holiday baskets.. Thank you for such a great recipe and one that will be used again and again. Loved them, thank you. :)