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One Dough Holiday Cookie Box

Simple recipe of one dough that makes 6 different cookies. This holiday cookie box will be the perfect gift for your friends and family.
Prep Time1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time2 hours
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 96 cookies
Calories: 144kcal
Author: Marina Voronkov

Equipment

  • 1 stand mixer or electric hand mixer
  • 1 baking tray
  • 1 baking mat
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients

The Main Dough

  • 8 sticks unsalted butter ( 905gr) room temperature
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1060 gr all-purpose flour
  • 350 gr powdered sugar

Pistachio Cookies

  • 1 part main dough
  • 60 gr pistachio flour or grain pistachio
  • 40 gr all-purpose flour

Hazelnut Cookies

  • 1 part main dough
  • 40 gr hazelnut flour or grain hazelnuts
  • 40 gr all-purpose flour

Chocolate Cookie

  • 1 part main dough
  • 40 gr Valrhona cocoa powder
  • 20 gr powdered sugar

Lemon Cookies

  • 1 part main dough
  • 40 gr all-purpose flour
  • zest of one lemon

Linzer Cookies

  • 1 part main dough
  • 70 gr almond flour
  • 40 gr all-purpose flour

Coconut Cookies

  • 1 part main dough
  • 40 gr all-purpose flour
  • 10 gr shredded coconut unsweetened

Instructions

How to Make Cookies

  • In a mixing bowl, beat softened butter until light and fluffy.
  • Slowly mix in powdered sugar. 
  • Add eggs in 2-3 times, mix well after each addition. 
  • Add all-purpose flour.
  • Mix well until combined. 
  • Divide the dough into 6 parts (about 390 gr- 400 gr each part).
  • Add extra ingredients to each part of the main dough.
  • Roll dough between 2 parchment paper and let cool in the fridge for 30-40 minutes (or overnight).
  • Use cookie cutters to cut out your favorite shapes.
  • Put the cutout cookies on the baking tray and keep in the fridge for 15-20 minutes before baking.
  • Bake at 350F for 7-8 min.
  • Decorate and pack into boxes.

Notes

Get all ingredients and tools ready before baking. 
Measure all ingredients using a kitchen scale. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 144kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 63mg | Potassium: 31mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 246IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg
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