Posted on Sunday, October 22, 2017 in Cookie Recipes

Portuguese Olive Oil Cookies

These tasty Portuguese olive oil cookies are very easy to make and take no time at all, enjoy.
4 out of 5 with 11 ratings
Views: 21812
Portuguese Olive Oil Cookies
Print this Recipe

Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time 20 min
Ready In 35 min
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings10

Ingredients

2 cups of sugar4 eggs1 cup of olive oil2 lbs of flour 1 teaspoon of baking powder1 teaspoon of cinnamon1 tablespoon of fennel1 lemon, zest1 egg yolk, for brushing
2 cups of sugar4 eggs1 cup of olive oil2 lbs of flour 1 teaspoon of baking powder1 teaspoon of cinnamon1 tablespoon of fennel1 lemon, zest1 egg yolk, for brushing
Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C or 350°F.
  2. Begin by mixing sugar and eggs well.
  3. Add the flour, baking powder and olive oil and mix well.
  4. Add the lemon zest, cinnamon and fennel.
  5. Beat everything very well until the dough is homogeneous.
  6. If you find that the dough is still very sticky to your hands, add a little more flour.
  7. Make small balls and place them in a greased cookie pan also dusted with flour, and brush the balls/cookies with the egg yolk.
  8.  Bake until lightly browned (about 20 minutes).
Recipe & Photo Credit: docesaromas.blogspot.pt *
Coconut Cookies
Coconut Cookies

These delicious 3 ingredient coconut cookies (bolinhos de coco) are easy and quick to make.

Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings6
Portuguese Port & Sesame Biscuits
Portuguese Port & Sesame Biscuits

How to make Portuguese port and sesame biscuits.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings8
Portuguese Olive Oil Biscuits
Portuguese Olive Oil Biscuits

Portuguese olive oil biscuits (biscoitos de azeite) are traditional cookies made with olive oil, sugar, and cinnamon, shaped into 'S' shapes.

Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings10

There are no comments for this recipe.
captcha

You might also like:

Top 5 light but delicious Portuguese dessert recipes was put together by Michael Costa.
Try a boiled meal (cozido) in Furnas, a traditional Portuguese dish with deep roots in the Azores, particularly in Furnas on the island of São Miguel.
Here is a list of the top 10 most popular Portuguese bread recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca
Here is a list of the top 10 highest rated beef recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca.
This is a list of the top 5 most popular Portuguese cod recipes on PortugueseRecipes.ca.
This list of the top 5 Portuguese desserts was compiled by Michael Costa according to his individual taste, don't count the calories lol.