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Raspberry Swirls

Course Cookies, Desserts
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 8 dozen cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp lemon extract
  • 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 (12) oz) jar raspberry jam seedless
  • 1 cup shredded coconut sweetened
  • 1/2 cup pecans finely chopped

Instructions

  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and extracts. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
  • Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll each half into a 12x9-in. rectangle. Combine the jam, coconut and pecans; spread over rectangles. Carefully roll up, starting with the long ends, into tight jelly rolls. Wrap in plastic. Refrigerate overnight or freeze for 2-3 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 375°. Cut into 1/4-in. slices; place on greased baking sheets. Bake until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Cool cookies on wire racks.

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