Best 4 Almond Toffee Sandies Recipes

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Let's delve into the world of almond toffee sandies, a delectable treat that combines the nutty flavor of almonds, the richness of toffee, and the crumbly texture of shortbread cookies. These bite-sized wonders are perfect for any occasion, whether as a gift for a loved one or as a sweet treat to enjoy on your own. With a variety of recipes available, we'll guide you through selecting the perfect one for your taste and skill level. Whether you prefer a classic recipe that has been passed down for generations or a modern twist with unique ingredients, we'll provide all the information you need to create mouthwatering almond toffee sandies that will satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

ALMOND TOFFEE SANDIES



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I knew after sampling these cookies from a friend that I had to add the recipe to my bulging files! -Vicki Crowley, Monticello, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 9 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon almond extract
4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups sliced almonds
1 package (8 ounces) toffee bits

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in oil and extract. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds and toffee bits. , Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

TOFFEE ALMOND SANDIES



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These crispy classics are loaded with crunchy chopped toffee and almonds, so there's no doubt as to why they're my husband's favorite cookie. I used to bake them in large batches when our four sons still lived at home. Now I whip them up for the grandchildren! -Alice Kahnk, Kennard, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield about 12 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped almonds
1 package (8 ounces) milk chocolate English toffee bits
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in the oil, eggs and extract. Combine the flours, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds and toffee bits. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in sugar. Place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten with a fork. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 42mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

TOFFEE ALMOND SANDIES



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We love these buttery, light and crispy cookies at our house, this makes lots of cookies so you may want to reduce the recipe by half

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 20m

Yield 9 doz (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, softened (no substitutions)
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup sugar
1 cup icing sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
4 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups sliced almonds
1 (10 ounce) package skor toffee pieces

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter, oil and sugars.
  • Add in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Beat in extract.
  • combine flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture.
  • Stir in almonds and toffee bits.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls on to an ungreased cookie sheet 2-inches apart.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Remove to wire racks and cool.

TOFFEE ALMOND SANDIES



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If you like toffee and almonds this cookie is for you! They are fun to make and nobody can keep their hands off of them. They always go quickly. Note: This makes several dozen of cookies, so it's great for the Holidays or large parties, pot lucks, family reunions, etc.

Provided by Genny Miller

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 c butter, softened
1 c sugar
1 c confectioners' sugar
1 c canola oil
2 eggs
1 tsp almond extract
3-1/2 c all purpose flour
1 c whole wheat flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cream of tarter
1 tsp salt
2 c almonds, chopped
1 pkg (8 ounces) milk chocolate english toffee bits
additional sugar

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in the oil, eggs and extract. Combine the flours, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds and toffee bits.
  • 2. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in sugar. Place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten with a fork. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients, especially the butter and chocolate. It will make a big difference in the final flavor of the cookies.
  • Make sure the butter is softened to room temperature before you start baking. This will help the cookies to cream together properly.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing can make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies to hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies at the correct temperature and for the correct amount of time. Underbaked cookies will be soft and gooey, while overbaked cookies will be hard and dry.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before you store them. This will help them to keep their shape and prevent them from sticking together.

Conclusion:

Almond toffee sandies are a delicious and festive holiday cookie. They're perfect for gift-giving or enjoying with family and friends. With a few simple tips, you can make sure your almond toffee sandies turn out perfectly every time.

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