Rainbow Delight Triangles
Rainbow Delight Triangles
Ingrediënten
Preparation Time: 40 minutes / Baking Time: 8 minutes per batch at 350°F
For the Filling:
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup almond flour
- 1 egg white
- 1 ¾ teaspoons vanilla extract
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
For the Dough:
- ¾ cup unsalted butter softened
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- ½ teaspoon almond extract
- 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- For Assembly and Decoration:
- ½ cup rainbow nonpareils and/or colorful sprinkles jimmies
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructies
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cookie sheet.
- Prepare the Filling: In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup of granulated sugar, almond flour, egg white, 1 3/4 teaspoons of vanilla extract, and 1/8 teaspoon of salt to make the filling.
- Set it aside.
- Prepare the Dough: In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter with a mixer on medium speed for about 30 seconds.
- Add the remaining 3/4 cup of granulated sugar and 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
- Beat until well combined, scraping the bowl as needed.
- Mix in the egg, almond extract, and the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the all-purpose flour and mix until the dough comes together.
- If the dough is crumbly, gently knead it until it holds together.
- Divide the dough into two equal portions.
- Shape the Cookies: On a lightly floured surface, roll out one portion of the dough at a time until it’s approximately 1/8 inch thick.
- Using a 2 1/2-inch scalloped round cookie cutter, cut out rounds from the dough.
- You can re-roll and cut scraps as needed.
- Assemble the Triangles: For each cookie, place 1/2 teaspoon of the prepared filling in a small pile of rainbow nonpareils and/or sprinkles.
- Roll the filling to coat it.
- Brush one of the dough rounds with milk and place the coated filling in the center.
- Fold the edges of the dough together in three places to form a triangular hat shape, leaving the filling open in the center.
- Bake: Place the prepared shapes about 1 inch apart on the greased cookie sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 9 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned.
Cool:
- Remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on a wire rack.
Enjoy:
- Your Rainbow Delight Triangles are ready to enjoy!
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
These delightful, colorful treats are perfect for sharing and make approximately 36 servings (1 cookie each). Feel free to get creative with the fillings and decorations to suit your preferences. Enjoy your Rainbow Delight Triangles!