Cinnamon stars as a festive Christmas recipe for Advent, holidays and cosy family dinners
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Cinnamon stars

From beaten protein, powdered sugar, almonds and cinnamon a sticky dough is produced, which is rolled out, punctured and baked with protein glaze. Keep some beaten protein for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above. Orange abrasion complements the cinnamon, ground hazelnuts can replace a part of the almonds.

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Total time 1 hr 47 min
Calories 95 kcal
Servings 35 servings
Difficulty Medium
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Why this recipe works

Cinnamon stars step by step

Keep some beaten protein back for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft and white on the inside. Beaten protein, powder sugar, almonds and cinnamon create a sticky dough that is rolled out, punctured and baked with protein glaze. Orange abrasion complements the cinnamon, ground hazelnuts can replace a part of the almonds.

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Cinnamon stars

From beaten protein, powdered sugar, almonds and cinnamon, a sticky dough is produced, which is rolled out, punctured and baked with protein glaze. Keep some ice for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above.

Ingredients

35 servings

Method

  1. 1

    Prepare ingredients

    Cover two sheets with baking paper and pollinate the work surface easily with flour. Separate the proteins cleanly, mix almonds with cinnamon and hold back some of the protein glaze that was later put on for coating.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    From beaten protein, powdered sugar, almonds and cinnamon, a sticky dough is produced, which is rolled out, punctured and baked with protein glaze.

  3. 3

    Check for doneness

    Keep some ice snow back for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Remove the cinnamon stars from the oven as long as the white glaze is still bright. Allow to cool on the sheet and dissolve from each other after complete drying.

Kitchen know-how

Tips for Cinnamon stars

Important for Cinnamon Stars

Keep some ice snow back for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above.

Variations

How to adapt this recipe

Orange abrasion complements the cinnamon, ground hazelnuts can replace part of the almonds.

Nutrition per serving

95kcal
12.0 gCarbohydrates
2.0 gProtein
4.0 gFat

Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ about Cinnamon stars

Weigh almonds, prepare protein and prepare powder sugar separately. Start the main cooking process for cinnamon stars only afterwards.

Keep some ice snow back for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above.

Let the cinnamon stars cool completely. When storing: Keep back some ice for the glaze and bake the stars at low temperature so that they remain soft inside and white above. Close creamy cool and dry pastries tightly.

Orange abrasion complements the cinnamon, ground hazelnuts can replace part of the almonds.