Almonds give these cookies a special flavor. Use your favorite cookie cutters to make different shapes, then let the kids have a hand in adding the finishing touches. Carole Vogel, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine the flour, almonds, sugar and salt; cover and process until almonds are finely ground. Cut butter into cubes; add to processor. Pulse on and off until mixture resembles coarse crumbs., Combine the yolk, water and almond extract. While processing, gradually add yolk mixture; process until dough forms a ball. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out half of the dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut into desired shapes with floured cookie cutters. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Repeat with remaining dough. , Bake at 325° for 12-14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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[email protected]These cookies are a bit expensive to make, but they're definitely worth it.
Mfomo Brice
[email protected]I love that this recipe uses almond flour instead of all-purpose flour. It makes the cookies so much more flavorful and nutritious.
Augustine Njavombo
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect gift for any occasion.
Adrian Williams
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but even I could make these cookies. They're so easy to follow.
mdsohel islam
[email protected]These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Timothy Paru
[email protected]I've tried this recipe a few times and I've never been disappointed. The cookies are always perfect.
BD BOOS
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
Turyamuhaki Brian
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and unique.
Shafin Shayan
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of almond, but these cookies were still really good. The shortbread base is so buttery and flavorful that it really balances out the almond flavor.
Afrin RUMANA
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for Christmas, birthdays, and even just because.
John Flores
[email protected]The almond flavor in these cookies is amazing! I used almond extract instead of vanilla and it really made a difference.
Leah Muthoni
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. With just a few ingredients, you can make a delicious and elegant cookie.
Nihal Khan
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I used a heart-shaped cookie cutter and they were perfect for Valentine's Day.
luwin boy
[email protected]I tried this recipe and it was a huge hit with my family! The shortbread cookies were perfectly crisp and buttery, and the almond flavor was subtle but delicious. I'll definitely be making these again soon.