Swedish Red Lips Cookies

Swedish Red Lips Cookies photo
prep time:
15 min
total time:
40 min
Makes 3 dozen
AmyAmy Balling

This is a traditional cookie recipe from Sweden.

ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup red currant jelly or raspberry jam

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 375°

  • 2

    In a medium bowl, beat butter 30 seconds.

  • 3

    Beat in sugar until combined.

  • 4

    Beat in as much flour as you can stir in any remaining flour.

  • 5

    Shape dough into 1" balls.

  • 6

    Place balls 2" apart on an un-greased cookie sheet.

  • 7

    Press your thumb into the center of each ball to make an indentation.

  • 8

    Bake in a preheated oven about 12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

  • 9

    Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool.

  • 10

    Just before serving, fill each center with about 1 tsp of jelly.

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