Working Mom's Hamentashen Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Working Mom's Hamentashen Recipe). This is a great recipe to use when you're short on time but don't want to deprive your family of that famous Jewish fruit-filled cookie around Purim time. Versions of this recipe have circulated around the Colorado Springs Jewish community for years. At a Purim carnival one year, I asked for someone's copy of the recipe.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Additional: 5 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 2 dozen

Working Mom's Hamentashen Recipe

Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package moist yellow cake mix

1 cup all-purpose flour

2 eggs

2 tablespoons water

1 cup fruit preserves

any flavor

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

Step 2

In a large bowl mix together the cake mix and flour. Stir in the eggs and water to form a stiff dough. On a lightly floured surface roll the dough out to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into 3 inch round circles and place 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Place a teaspoon of filling into the center of each cookie and pinch the sides to form three corners. Moisten with water if necessary.

Step 3

Bake for 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven or until lightly browned. Allow cookies to cool for 1 minute on the cookie sheets before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutritional Information

Working Mom's Hamentashen Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 154.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.1g 4%

Carbohydrates: 29.9g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 15.8g

Fat: 3g 5%

Saturated Fat: 0.5g 3%

Cholesterol: 15.9mg 5%

Vitamin A Iu: 22.1IU

Niacin Equivalents: 1.1mg 9%

Vitamin C: 1.2mg 2%

Folate: 38.3mcg 10%

Calcium: 34.8mg 4%

Iron: 0.7mg 4%

Magnesium: 4.3mg 2%

Potassium: 39mg 1%

Sodium: 151.7mg 6%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 9%

Calories From Fat: 26.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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