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Swedish Cream Wafers Recipe (Cream Biscuits)

Aarthi
Cream Wafers Recipe, also known as cream biscuits which is perfect for Christmas. Cream biscuits are so delicious and has a melt in mouth texture. This cream wafers is originally from Swedish cuisine which is made with butter, cream, sugar, flour and vanilla and has a unique texture. Learn how to make cream wafers with step by step pictures and video.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Swedish
Servings 8 cookies
Calories 330 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl & Whisk
  • Plastic Wrap
  • Baking Tray & Parchment Paper

Ingredients
  

For Making Cookie Dough

  • 100 grams Unsalted Butter
  • 4 tablespoon Cream
  • 1 cup All Purpose Flour
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ cup Sugar for rolling the cookie

For Vanilla Cream Filling

  • 50 grams Unsalted Butter
  • 1½ cup Confectioners Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 teaspoon Orange zest or Lemon zest optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 190 degree C (374 degree F) Line a baking tray with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Mix cream, butter till creamy. Add flour, salt and make a soft dough. Wrap and chill in fridge for 30 mins.
  • Now take the dough from fridge and roll it into a sheet and cut using cookie cutters. Take each cookie and roll in sugar. Arrange it in a baking sheet. Pop it into the oven and bake for 7 to 9 mins. Remove and cool completely.
  • Now make cream filling. Mix butter, icing sugar and vanilla till creamy and fluffy. Fill a piping bag with the cream. Take a cookie and pipe with the cream. Sandwich with other cookie and set aside. Serve.

Notes

  • You can chill the dough in the fridge for 30 minutes to 1 hour. You can store this in fridge overnight too.
  • Orange zest and lemon zest can be added in the filling for flavour.
  • You can add food colour to the creamy filling for authentic look.
  • The cookies can be baked ahead of time and stored in fridge.

Serving & Storage

You can bake and store the cookies in an air tight container up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 330kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 2gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 49mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 30mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 29gVitamin A: 579IUVitamin C: 0.04mgCalcium: 12mgIron: 1mg
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