Keufels (Original)

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 0
Keufels (Original) - A Sweet and Nutty Delight
in Pastry

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup margarine
3 ounces cream cheese , softened
1 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup chopped nuts
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 egg , beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
321
Sugar
21g
Fat
22g
Keufels (Original) is a traditional German pastry that is popular all over Germany, particularly during the Christmas season. It is a sweet pastry made with a cream cheese and margarine dough, filled with brown sugar and chopped nuts and baked to perfection. The pastry is sweet, nutty, and has a buttery flavour that is truly irresistible. It is perfect for special occasions or any time you want to indulge in something sweet and delicious. Whether you are an experienced baker or just starting out, Keufels (Original) is a pastry that is sure to impress your friends and family.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup flour, margarine, and cream cheese. Mix well until a smooth dough forms.
3.On a floured surface, roll out the dough into a rectangle shape.
4.In a separate bowl, mix together brown sugar, chopped nuts, 2 tablespoons flour, and melted butter. Add beaten egg, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until fully combined.
5.Spread the brown sugar mixture over the rolled out dough.
6.Starting from the long side, roll up the dough tightly.
7.Cut the rolled dough into 1-inch slices.
8.Place the slices onto a baking sheet and bake in the oven for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

PROS

Keufels (Original) are a sweet and nutty delight, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

They are easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time for parties or gatherings.

CONS

Keufels (Original) are high in sugar and fat, so they should be enjoyed in moderation.

They are also not suitable for those with nut allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Keufels (Original) are not particularly healthy, nuts contain healthy fats, protein, and fiber which can help regulate blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
They are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin E and magnesium.

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