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Raspberry Filled Almond Snowball Cookies

Raspberry Filled Almond Snowball Cookies: A Gluten-Free Delight

Raspberry Filled Almond Snowball Cookies are a delightful treat, combining light almond dough and tart raspberry jam, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 57 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Almond Flour Substitute with gluten-free baking flour if necessary.
  • 1/2 cup Butter Use unsalted for better flavor control.
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Coconut sugar can be a healthier alternative.
  • 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar Essential for the snowy coating.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Vanilla essence can be a suitable replacement.
For the Filling
  • 1 tablespoon Raspberry Jam Can be swapped with strawberry or apricot jam for variations.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and mix until fully incorporated.
  4. Gradually mix in the almond flour until a soft dough forms.
  5. Take small portions of dough, roll them into balls, and flatten each ball. Place a teaspoon of raspberry jam in the center, fold the dough, and roll back into a ball.
  6. Arrange cookies on the baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until bottoms are lightly golden.
  7. Once baked, allow to cool and roll each cookie in powdered sugar until fully coated.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure the raspberry jam filling is well concealed to prevent leakage during baking. Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

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