Koulourakia (Greek Easter Cookies)

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Prep30 min
Cook15 min
Total45 min

Buttery Greek Easter cookies with vanilla and orange zest, shaped into twists and braids – crisp, fragrant and perfect with coffee.

Ingredients

Serves:30
  • 200 g butter
  • 150 g icing sugar
  • 2 pcs eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 400 g flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pc orange zest
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds

Nutrition (estimated)

high confidence
129kcal · per serving
2.1g
Protein
16.1g
Carbs
6.4g
Fat

Recipe total: 3885 kcal · P 61.6g · C 482.2g · F 192.2g

Estimated from 8 of 8 ingredients

Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.

Steps

  1. 1
    Beat softened butter with icing sugar until fluffy.
  2. 2
    Add eggs, vanilla and orange zest; beat well.
  3. 3
    Fold in flour and baking powder; mix to a soft dough.
  4. 4
    Shape into twists, spirals or S-shapes.
  5. 5
    Brush with egg wash and scatter sesame seeds.
  6. 6
    Bake at 180°C for 12–15 minutes until lightly golden.
  7. 7
    Cool on a wire rack.
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