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spiced coffee cookies on cake stand with glass of whisky at side

Spiced Coffee Cookies With Chocolate Whisky Cream

Karon Grieve
Super easy spiced coffee cookies with a grown-up rich chocolate whisky cream filling
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course baking
Cuisine Scottish
Servings 6 servings
Calories 397 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 175 g self-raising flour
  • 100 g caster sugar
  • 100 g butter chopped and chilled
  • 2 tsp instant coffee
  • 1 egg medium
  • 1 tsp cardamom ground

Whisky cream filling

  • 75 g unsalted butter
  • 150 g icing sugar
  • 6 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp whisky

Instructions
 

  • preheat oven to 180C and line a baking tray
  • Whizz together the flour, sugar and butter in food processor till crumb-like
  • Dissolve the coffee in 1 tsp boiling water and add this along with the egg and cardamom to mix and stir well to combine
  • Break spiced coffee cookie dough into walnut-sized pieces and place on lined baking tray spaced well apart as they will spread when baking
  • Bake for approx 15 minutes till golden

Whisky cream filling

  • Beat all ingredients till you have a well-blended buttercream filling and spread this between pairs of the spiced coffee cookies to serve

Notes

These spiced coffee cookies will keep for a couple of days in a covered box. You can freeze the baked cookies before adding the whisky cream filling for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Calories: 397kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 6gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 56mgSodium: 32mgPotassium: 157mgFiber: 3gSugar: 42gVitamin A: 380IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 39mgIron: 1mg
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