ALMOND JELLY COOKIES

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My mother-in-law used to send these wonderful almond jelly cookies in her special "care" packages to our family. We could hardly wait to open the box and dig in!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups ground almonds
1 cup jelly or jam of your choice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out half of the dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-in. round cookie cutter. Repeat with remaining dough, using a 2-in. doughnut cutter so the center is out of each cookie. , Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , Spread 1/2 teaspoon jelly over the bottom of the solid cookies; place cookies with cutout center over jelly.

Nutrition Facts :

John Toombs
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These cookies were a waste of time and ingredients.


FEARLESS GAMING PRBH
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but these cookies turned out flat and crumbly.


Ibrahim Haji
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These cookies didn't turn out very well for me. I think I overcooked them.


Oficial Real Account
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I found these cookies to be a bit dry.


Mohammad BRAIS
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Make E Happenofficial
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I love the almond flavor in these cookies. It's so unique.


carzy Bay
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.


charisma chiloane
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I've made these cookies gluten-free by using almond flour instead of all-purpose flour.


Katherine Davey
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Tewanda Williams
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I added a little bit of chocolate chips to these cookies and they were amazing!


David Mayorga
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Reginald Asare
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I'm not usually a fan of almond-flavored desserts, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so good!


Joe Happy
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These cookies are perfect for gift-giving. They're always a crowd-pleaser.


Zionna Bell
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I love the texture of these cookies. They're chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside.


Azhar ali Jatoi
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These cookies are delicious! The almond flavor is perfect and they're not too sweet.


June Travis
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're my go-to cookie recipe when I need something quick and easy.


diwana wazir
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These almond jelly cookies were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.