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Soft almond cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Soft almond cookies

10 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

691
Calories
20g
Protein
19g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup light margarine
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs, whites
  • 1/2 tsp almond food extract
  • 4 drop yellow food coloring
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 12 toasted almonds, cut in half
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Directions

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Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with oil spray. In bowl, cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg whites with almond extract, and food coloring; mix well and set aside. Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt; add to the creamed mixture. Knead only long enough to blend, but not toughen, to dough. Spoon onto prepared cookie sheet, about ¾-in. Balls. Top with almonds. Bake for 12 minutes. Food exchange per serving: ½ bread exchange cho: og; fat: 1g; cal: 43;

Recipe sourced from fandom

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