Swedish Rye Cookies

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  • Number of Servings: 24
Ingredients
1 cup rye flour1 cup spelt flour1 tbsp psyllium husk1 tsp cardamom½ tsp salt½ cup cream cheese, room temperature½ cup unsalted butter, room temperature½ cup sugar, sifted1 tsp vanilla3-4 tbsp waterlarge grain sugar (for sprinkling)
Directions
In a small bowl, whisk together the flours, psyllium, cardamom and salt. Set aside.
In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese, butter and sugar.
Beat in vanilla until well blended, then add flour mixture and combine, adding just enough water to make a cohesive (relatively stiff) dough.
Wrap in plastic and refrigerate overnight.
Heat the oven to 350F and line cookie sheets with parchment.
Roll the dough out to about 1/4" thick, and cut into shapes.
Sprinkle each cookie with sugar.
Bake for 8-9 minutes, until set and slightly golden at the edges.
Cool on the sheets.

Serving Size: Makes ~24

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.

Servings Per Recipe: 24
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 98.6
  • Total Fat: 5.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.6 mg
  • Sodium: 42.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Protein: 1.5 g

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