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Gevulde Koek (Almond-Filled Cookie)

One serving has 473 kcal and 8 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin E (36%), riboflavin (35%), selenium (31%), manganese (30%), thiamin (28%) and copper (24%). Ready in 60 minutes.

Gevulde Koek (Almond-Filled Cookie)
Photo: Teunie at Dutch Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 40 min
  • Cooking: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (113 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten, nut

Ingredients

  • 35 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 18 g Butter, unsalted
  • 10 g Sugar
  • 35 g Almond paste
  • 10 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 5 g Milk, whole

Method

  1. Rub the butter into the flour and sugar, then bind with half the egg and the milk into a smooth dough (this is 1 cookie; multiply by 10 for a batch of 10).
  2. Chill the dough for 30 minutes.
  3. Roll out and cut two equal rounds; flatten the almond paste into a disc and sandwich it between the two rounds of dough, pressing the edges to seal.
  4. Brush the top with the rest of the beaten egg.
  5. Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) for 18-20 minutes until golden.
  6. Cool on a rack before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy473 kcal22%
Carbohydrates53.8 g
Water24 mL
Fiber2.6 g9%
Protein8.3 g17%
Tryptophan0.07 g
Threonine0.17 g
Isoleucine0.21 g
Leucine0.39 g
Lysine0.2 g
Methionine0.11 g
Cystine0.11 g
Phenylalanine0.27 g
Tyrosine0.17 g
Valine0.25 g
Histidine0.12 g
Fat25.8 g
Monounsaturated11 g
Polyunsaturated2.9 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.6 g
Saturated10.5 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol76.4 mg
Calcium81.1 mg8%
Copper0.22 mg24%
Iron2.4 mg13%
Magnesium55.3 mg18%
Manganese0.54 mg30%
Phosphorus156 mg22%
Potassium172 mg4%
Selenium16.8 µg31%
Sodium22.3 mg
Zinc0.93 mg12%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.31 mg28%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.38 mg35%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.6 mg18%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.38 mg8%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.05 mg4%
Folate (vitamin B9)95.1 µg24%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.14 µg6%
Choline43.5 mg10%
Vitamin A141 µg20%
Vitamin C0.04 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)10.8 IU2%
Vitamin E5.3 mg36%
Vitamin K1.4 µg2%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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