RASPBERRY CHOCOLATE RUGELACH

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Since we celebrate both Hanukkah and Christmas, these cookies were always on the menu. The cookies can be covered and refrigerated overnight or frozen for up to two months. -G.P. Busarow, Whitehall, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 32 cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter, softened
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1/4 cup dried currants
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup seedless raspberry jam
2/3 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide dough in half; form into two balls. Flatten to 5-in. circles; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Place currants in a small bowl. Cover with boiling water; let stand for 5 minutes. Drain well and set aside. Combine sugar and cinnamon; set aside., On a lightly floured surface or pastry mat, roll one portion of dough into an 11-in. circle. Brush with half of the jam. Sprinkle with half of the cinnamon-sugar, pecans, chocolate chips and currants; press down gently., Cut into 16 wedges. Roll up wedges from the wide end and place point side down 2 in. apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Curve ends to form a crescent. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes before baking. Repeat with remaining dough and filling., Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Juozas Rudnickas123
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I'm not much of a baker, but I think I could handle this recipe. It seems pretty straightforward.


Prabesh Bista
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I'm not sure if I have all of the ingredients for this recipe, but I'm going to see what I can find at the store. I'm really craving some rugelach right now.


Allahyea Preston
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I'm allergic to raspberries, but I think I could still make these rugelach with another type of fruit. Maybe blueberries or strawberries.


Tarekuje Kandovazu
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These rugelach look so professional! I'm impressed. I'll have to try making them myself someday.


Fiza Nadeem
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I've never made rugelach before, but this recipe seems easy enough. I'm excited to give it a try.


Mdsobuj khan
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I'm not a big fan of raspberries, but I think I would still enjoy these rugelach. The chocolate filling sounds delicious.


Roy Lemons
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These rugelach look amazing! I'm going to bookmark this recipe and try it soon.


NotThis_Frog
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I love the idea of using raspberries and chocolate in rugelach. I can't wait to try this recipe!


callmecobb cobb
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The rugelach dough was a bit difficult to work with, but the end result was worth it. These cookies were a hit with my family.


Nafi Bb
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These rugelach were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


Md Bbjg
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I followed the recipe exactly and the rugelach turned out great! They were a little time-consuming to make, but they were worth it.


Emily Obimbo
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These rugelach were delicious! The dough was flaky and the filling was sweet and tart. I will definitely be making these again.


Dx rakib
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I love how these rugelach look so elegant, but they're actually really easy to make. I'm definitely going to be making these again for my next brunch.


Wamono Francis
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I've made these rugelach several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of raspberries and chocolate is perfect.


Casey Wilson
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These raspberry chocolate rugelach were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.