Vanilla Cookies with Apricot Jam
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Ingredients
- 2 – 3/4 cups flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (1.5 stick) butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Apricot jam
- Powdered sugar
Instructions
- Whisk flour, baking powder and salt together.
- In a mixer fitted with a paddle, beat butter and sugar until creamy and fluffy.
- Add eggs and then add vanilla extract.
- Beat in your flour mixture, blending all ingredients until smooth.
- Chill for one hour, or until firm.
- Roll 1/3 of the dough at a time on a floured surface and keep remaining dough in refrigerator until ready to use.
- Using a small cookie cutter, cut out cookies and arrange them on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
- Repeat with remaining dough.
- Bake at 375F for 8-10 minutes. Once baked, place on wire racks to cool.
- Once the cookies are cool, take one and spread apricot jam on it; top with another cookie to form a little cookie sandwich.
- Roll in powdered sugar.