South American Alfajores Recipe

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4.8

96 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Additional Time

    2 hrs

  • Servings

    30 cookies

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    South American

South American Alfajores Recipe

Super delicate, soft, and crumbly, my South American Alfajores recipe makes cookies that melt in your mouth!

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Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons (7oz/200g) butter (softened)
  • ¾ cup (6oz/170g) granulated sugar
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups (7½oz/213g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons (10½oz/300g) cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (12oz/350g) dulce de Leche
  • ½ cup (1½ oz/43g) shredded coconut (unsweetened)
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