Ground Almond Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 3⁄4 Cup (28 tbs)
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Granulated sugar1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Almond extract3⁄4 Teaspoon
 Almonds1 Cup (16 tbs), ground or very finely chopped (blanched)
 Powdered sugar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3558 Calories from Fat 2147

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 247 g379.7%

Saturated Fat 36.5 g182.7%

Trans Fat 12.7 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2400.7 mg100%

Total Carbohydrates 298 g99.3%

Dietary Fiber 23.4 g93.4%

Sugars 103.4 g

Protein 53 g106.8%

Vitamin A 155% Vitamin C 0.36%

Calcium 41.8% Iron 86%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Measure flour onto waxed paper.
Add salt and stir to blend.
Cream thoroughly the margarine, granulated sugar replacement and almond extract.
Add blended dry ingredients and almonds to creamed mixture.
Mix well.
Shape dough into 1 in. (2.5 cm) balls or crescents.
Place on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly browned.
Remove from baking sheets.
Cool slightly on rack.
Roll in powdered sugar replacement.
Cool.
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