mexican wedding cookies baked goods

Author of this recipe: Milissa Zaborski

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Looking for a delicious **Mexican Wedding Cookies Recipe**? These sweet, tender treats are perfect for any occasion, filled with **jelly or meringues** for a rich texture. Try our classic **mexican Wedding Cookies** today—they’re a must-have dessert! 🍰

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  16. **Discover How to Make Mexican Wedding Cookies: A Step-by-Step Guide**
  17. Mexican Wedding Cookies are beloved treats often featured at weddings across Mexico. These elegant cookies resemble tamales but with a more elaborate filling and unique dough texture. Perfect for celebrating or enjoying as a special dessert, they're a delightful way to add flair to your gathering.
  18. **Ingredients (Yields: 24-36 Cookies)**
  19. - **Dough Base:**
  20. - 5 cups all-purpose flour
  21. - 1 cup sugar
  22. - 3/4 tsp baking powder
  23. - 1 tsp salt
  24. - 8 large eggs
  25. - 2 tbsp unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
  26. - 1 tsp vanilla extract
  27. - **Filling (Per Cookie):**
  28. - 1 tbsp chicken broth or vegetable broth (optional)
  29. - 1/4 cup cooked pinto beans
  30. - 1/8 tsp chili powder
  31. - Pinch of paprika or other spices
  32. - Optional: green onions, diced
  33. **Preparation Steps**
  34. 1. **Mix Dry Ingredients:** In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  35. 2. **Add Wet Ingredients:** Cream butter and sugars until smooth; gradually add eggs one at a time while mixing.
  36. 3. **Combine:** Add vanilla extract to the dough mixture.
  37. 4. **Form Dough:** Divide into 6 equal portions (1-ounce each) and roll each into a small ball, placing on ungreased baking sheets.
  38. 5. **Prepare Filling:** In a small bowl, mix broth, beans, spices, and fill one-third of each cookie.
  39. 6. **Shape Cookies:** Roll dough around the filled portion to enclose; flatten slightly with a rolling pin.
  40. 7. **Bake:** Place cookies on middle rack in oven (375°F/190°C) for 12-14 minutes until golden.
  41. **Optional Tips**
  42. - For a unique taste, substitute beans or add chilies for a spicy twist.
  43. - Let dough rest after rolling out to prevent breaking.
  44. - Decorate with chocolate sauce or crushed candies for presentation.
  45. Enjoy your homemade Mexican Wedding Cookies as a special treat!

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