Red Wine Raisin-Filled Cookies

  • Number of Servings: 32
Ingredients
Dough:4 c all-purpose flour; as needed1/2 light olive oil1/2 c red wine1/2 c waterFilling:2 1/2 c raisins1 c chopped walnuts; same size as raisins2 T plus 2 tsp sugar1 tsp ground cinnamon1/2 c red currant jellyTopping:3 T sugar1 tsp ground cinnamonLight olive oil
Directions
Makes 32 cookies

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line cookie sheets w/parchment paper. Whisk flour in small bowl.

Combine olive oil, wine, and water in a lrg bowl. Add 3 1/2 c flour and mix on low speed until blended. No sticky dough. Add more flour if too sticky.

Toss together filling ingredients. Stir sugar and cinnamon for topping together in a small bowl.

Divide dough into 4 pieces and roll each piece out into a rectangle on lightly floured surface. Have dough horizontal on work surface. Spread each dough w/2 T jelly, leaving 1" border of naked dough all around. Sprinkle 1/4 of filling over jelly. Fold long top half of dough down over filling; fold bottom half up over the pastry. Pinch seam gently. Place on cookie sheet. Brush top lightly w/olive oil and sprinkle w/topping. Repeat w/remaining dough.

Bake for 32 min; do not overbake or pastry will toughen.

Number of Servings: 32

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FINSETH03.

Servings Per Recipe: 32
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 168.6
  • Total Fat: 6.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 2.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Protein: 2.6 g

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