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Kieffer’s Neopolitan cookies

Kieffer’s Neopolitan Cookies: A Tropical Flavor Adventure

Kieffer’s Neopolitan cookies deliver a tropical flavor explosion with passionfruit, grapefruit, and raspberry, offering a delightful twist on classic sugar cookies.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 9 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour can be substituted with a gluten-free blend
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Butter softened
  • 1 cup White Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Vanilla Bean Paste or pure vanilla extract
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 large Egg Yolk
For the Fruity Flavors
  • ½ cup Passionfruit Flakes can substitute with dried mango
  • 2 teaspoons Grapefruit Zest or lemon zest
  • ½ cup Freeze-Dried Raspberries or fresh raspberries
For Finishing Touches
  • 1 teaspoon Gel Food Coloring (optional) use natural alternatives if preferred
  • 1 cup Valrhona Passionfruit/Raspberry Feves (optional)
  • ¼ cup Sugar for Rolling

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter until fluffy, then gradually add white sugar and cream until airy.
  4. Add in vanilla bean paste, egg, and egg yolk, mixing until fully incorporated.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture, mixing on low until just combined.
  6. Divide the dough into four portions.
  7. In each portion, mix in passionfruit flakes, grapefruit zest, and freeze-dried raspberries respectively.
  8. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls from each flavored dough and roll in sugar.
  9. Bake on prepared sheets for 8-9 minutes, until edges are set.
  10. Reshape cookies while warm, then cool on wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 40mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 3 months with parchment paper between layers.

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