Almond Cookie Bites
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Recipe type: Dessert
 
Small almond cookies topped with a sliced almond 'flower'.
Ingredients
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ¼ cup sugar + extra for sprinkling
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp almond extract
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ cup almonds, finely chopped
  • Sliced Nuts to top the cookies
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F
  2. In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar together. Add the egg, cinnamon, almond & vanilla extract.
  3. Mix in the flour and nuts.
  4. Make approx. tablespoon size balls and place them about an inch apart on a cookie sheet.
  5. Lightly press the cookie to flatten. They will keep the same shape as they bake.
  6. Add 5 almond slices to look like a petal. Press in gently so they stay in place.
  7. Bake for 16 minutes.
Recipe by Nifty Mom at https://niftymom.com/2013/05/almond-cookie-bites-recipe/