Ines’ Portuguese Biscoitos
Biscoitos are a traditional Portuguese cookie often enjoyed with a cup of coffee or tea.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 62 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Ines’ Portuguese Biscoitos
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
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In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract and lemon zest.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
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Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Flatten each ball slightly with the palm of your hand.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once cooled, dust the cookies with powdered sugar.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 17g6%
- Sugars 8g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
