
Medenjaci - Croatian Honey Spice Cookies
Medenjaci - Croatian Honey Spice Cookies is a dessert that serves 45. For 21 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 140 calories, 2g of protein, and 5g of fat. A mixture of ground cinnamon, cake flour, honey, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. This recipe from Foodista has 6 fans. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 13%, this dish is not so spectacular. Similar recipes include Honey & spice cookies, Melomakarona (Honey-Spice Cookies), and Pumpkin Honey Spice Cookies.
- Serves: 45
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: dessert
- Health Rating: 0.0
Ingredients
Image | Name | Qty | Metric | Price |
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butter | 250.0 | grams | None |
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demerara sugar | 180.0 | grams | None |
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honey | 250.0 | grams | None |
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eggs | 3.0 | None | |
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baking soda | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |
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ground cinnamon | 2.0 | teaspoons | None |
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ground cloves | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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ground nutmeg | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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powdered ginger | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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flour | 300.0 | grams | None |
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cake flour | 350.0 | grams | None |
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walnut kernels | 10.0 | None |

butter
Qty: 250.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

demerara sugar
Qty: 180.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

honey
Qty: 250.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

eggs
Qty: 3.0
Metric:
Price: None

baking soda
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None

ground cinnamon
Qty: 2.0
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

ground cloves
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

ground nutmeg
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

powdered ginger
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

flour
Qty: 300.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

cake flour
Qty: 350.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

walnut kernels
Qty: 10.0
Metric:
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: Heat the butter, sugar and honey, stirring constantly, over low heat until the sugar and butter have melted completely. Set aside to cool (10 minutes).
Ingredients:
- butter
- honey
- sugar
Step 2: Lightly whisk the eggs.
Ingredients:
- egg
Equipment:
- whisk
Step 3: Mix and combine baking soda, spices, all-purpose, whole wheat and cake flour.
Ingredients:
- baking soda
- cake flour
- spices
- wheat
Step 4: Add the lightly beaten eggs, flour and spices to the melted honey, sugar and butter mixture.
Ingredients:
- butter
- spices
- all purpose flour
- honey
- sugar
- egg
Step 5: Mix and combine to obtain smooth and soft dough.
Ingredients:
- dough
Step 6: Cover the dough with foil and leave in a cool place for 1-3 days.
Ingredients:
- dough
Equipment:
- aluminum foil
Step 7: Then divide and roll the dough into long rolls 1.5 cm in diameter, cut them into smaller rolls. Shape each roll into a walnut sized ball.
Ingredients:
- walnuts
- dough
- roll
Step 8: Place the dough balls, few centimetres apart from each other, on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicon sheet. Insert, only halfway, a quarter of the walnut kernel at the top of each cookie.
Ingredients:
- cookies
- walnuts
- dough
Equipment:
- baking paper
- baking sheet
Step 9: Bake the cookies in the oven at 190C for 10-12 minutes. Cool and store in an airtight container.
Ingredients:
- cookies
Equipment:
- oven
Dietary Information
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
---|---|---|
Calories | 140.23 kcal | 7.01% |
Fat | 5.34 g | 8.21% |
Saturated Fat | 3.02 g | 18.89% |
Carbohydrates | 21.12 g | 7.04% |
Net Carbohydrates | 20.4 g | 7.42% |
Sugar | 8.62 g | 9.57% |
Cholesterol | 22.86 mg | 7.62% |
Sodium | 68.63 mg | 2.98% |
Alcohol | 0.0 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.0 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 2.42 g | 4.85% |
Manganese | 0.26 mg | 13.07% |
Selenium | 7.76 µg | 11.09% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.07 mg | 4.86% |
Folate | 17.87 µg | 4.47% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06 mg | 3.5% |
Iron | 0.58 mg | 3.22% |
Phosphorus | 31.8 mg | 3.18% |
Vitamin A | 155.53 IU | 3.11% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.6 mg | 3.01% |
Fiber | 0.72 g | 2.89% |
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.26% |
Magnesium | 8.03 mg | 2.01% |
Zinc | 0.24 mg | 1.63% |
Vitamin E | 0.22 mg | 1.46% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.13 mg | 1.35% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 1.21% |
Potassium | 35.45 mg | 1.01% |