butter cookies with filling

Recipe by
valerie casale
Waukesha, WI

I was given this recipe 40 years ago from a co-worker. These cookies are a big hit with friend and family to this day. The taste of the cookie which has no sugar and the filling just complement each other.

yield serving(s)
prep time 2 Hr 30 Min
cook time 9 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For butter cookies with filling

  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1/2 c
    whipped cream, unsweetened
  • 2 c
    flour
  • FILLING
  • 1/4 c
    butter soften
  • 3/4 c
    confectioners' sugar
  • 1
    egg yolk
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make butter cookies with filling

  • 1
    Mix butter, cream and flour thoroughly. Chill for 1 hour. Heat oven at 375. Roll dough about 1/16" high on flour board.
  • 2
    Cut into rounds not bigger than 1-1/2". Put on a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Sprinkle sugar on top of cookie rounds. Prick cookies with fork and bake for 9 minutes. Put two cookies together with filling.
  • 3
    Filling- you can tint filling with food coloring.

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