FINNISH BUTTER COOKIES

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These crispy Finnish cookies have a delicate texture and wonderful almond flavor! -Audrey Thibodeau, Gilbert, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg white
2 tablespoons sugar
1/3 cup finely chopped almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in extract. Gradually add 1-1/4 cups flour. Knead in remaining flour. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4 in. thickness. Cut with a 1-1/2 to 2-in. cookie cutter; place on ungreased baking sheets. Beat egg white until foamy; brush over cutouts. Sprinkle with sugar and almonds. , Bake at 350° for 7-8 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Cindy Meredith
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I love the versatility of these cookies. I can add different flavors or spices to change up the taste.


Zohaib Raza
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These cookies are a holiday tradition in my family. We make them every year and they're always a hit.


Catherine Wanjiru
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I've tried many different butter cookie recipes, but this is by far the best. The cookies are always perfect and they taste amazing.


Keshari Bogati
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These cookies are so easy to make, I can whip up a batch in no time. They're always a hit with my family and friends.


MacKenzie Dulkoski
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I love the delicate flavor of these cookies. They're not too sweet, and the buttery flavor is just right.


Adam Abbas
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These cookies are the perfect afternoon snack. They're sweet and satisfying, but not too heavy.


Jiwan Rai Jiwan
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I love the way these cookies melt in my mouth. They're so light and fluffy.


Mike Spurgeon
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These cookies are delicious! The buttery flavor is amazing and they're so easy to make. I will definitely be making these again.


Subasor Sarkar
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Rikky Garcia
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're also a great way to use up leftover butter.


Victor Akai
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making them again for my next party.


mubashir ali
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Eleven Mayfield
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I love the simplicity of these cookies. They're made with just a few ingredients and they always turn out perfect. I like to add a little bit of vanilla extract for extra flavor.


Columbus Goodness
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These Finnish butter cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They were easy to make and had a delicious, buttery flavor. I will definitely be making these again.