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Medium 1 hr 30 min~330 kcal 2/10
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Kourabiethes
Greek butter cookies with almond and powdered sugar, baked until sandy and crumbly, then served as festive little bites.
Medium⏱️ 1 hr 2 min📖 1 min readServes 8~230 kcal🇬🇷 Greek🌍 Full translation
25 min prep 22 min cook 15 min rest
- Vegetarian
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Timeline
Total 1 h 2 min- Prep25 min
- Resting/Marinating15 min
- Cooking22 min
Ingredients
8 servings
Quick:
For the dough
- 350 gr Flour
- 220 gr Butter
- 120 gr Almonds
- 150 gr Powdered sugar
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Instructions
- 1
Beat the butter and powdered sugar for 4 minutes until fluffy.
4 min04:00 - 2
Add the flour and almonds and make a soft cookie dough.
- 3
Chill the dough for 15 minutes so the cookies do not spread.
15 min15:00 - 4
Break off walnut-size pieces and arrange them spaced apart on a tray.
- 5
Bake the cookies in a 170°C oven for 22 minutes.
22 min22:00 - 6
Coat them in powdered sugar while warm, then coat a second time once fully cool.
💡 Tip: Coat the cookies once while warm and again after cooling; the sugar layer stays thick.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with coffee or tea.
Nutrition (per serving)
~230
kcal calories
4
g protein
26
g carbs
13
g fat
Protein 7%Carbs 44%Fat 49%
GI 62 · Medium GIGL 16 · Medium GL
19.1g
Sugar
3.1g
Fiber
178.2mg
Sodium
14.8g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Satiety (per serving)
2/10Light satiety, you'll get hungry again soon
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Tree nuts
- Milk
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Kourabiethes make?
This recipe serves 8.How long does Kourabiethes take?
Prep 25 minutes, cooking 22 minutes, including 15 minutes of passive resting; 62 minutes in total.Is Kourabiethes difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Kourabiethes have?
Approximately 230 kcal per serving. Protein: 4g, carbs: 26g, fat: 13g.Which allergens does Kourabiethes contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Tree nuts, Milk. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Kourabiethes belong to?
This recipe belongs to Greek cuisine.How many ingredients does Kourabiethes need?
This recipe needs 4 ingredients.Is Kourabiethes filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 2/10; keeps you full only briefly, you may get hungry quickly. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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