Chocolate Apricot Rugalach
- 8 oz. low-fat cream cheese
- 4 Tbs. butter ( 1/2 stick), softened
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 2 Tbs. plus 1/4 cup sugar, divided
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 23 cup all-purpose flour
- 23 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
- 1 15-oz. jar apricot jam, divided
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, finely chopped
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- Beat cream cheese, butter, oil, 2 Tbs.
- sugar, and salt until smooth with electric mixer on medium speed.
- Reduce speed to low, and add flours, mixing only until dough comes together.
- Divide into four disks, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or coat with cooking spray.
- Roll one dough disk into 9-inch circle.
- Spread 3 to 4 Tbs.
- jam over circle, leaving 1/4-inch border.
- Sprinkle with 2 Tbs.
- chocolate.
- Cut disk into 16 pie-shaped wedges.
- Roll each wedge into a coil, working from round edge to point.
- Repeat with remaining dough, jam, and chocolate.
- Mix remaining 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon together.
- Roll cookies in sugar mixture and place 2 inches apart on baking sheet.
- Bake 25 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Cool on wire rack, and store in airtight container up to 1 week.
lowfat cream cheese, butter, canola oil, sugar, salt, flour, flour, apricot, chocolate chips, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/chocolate-apricot-rugalach/ (may not work)