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Chinese Almond Cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Chinese Almond Cookies

8 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

691
Calories
20g
Protein
19g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 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
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

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

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 1/4 pound whole, blanched almonds

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. In a food processor, mix the flour, sugar, butter, salt and baking soda until it forms little balls. Add the eggs and almond extract.

2

Roll out the dough on floured surface.

3

Cut with 2 1/2 inch cookie cutter. Place on greased cookie sheet and place an almond in center of each cookie.

4

Bake for 25 minutes. Makes 30 - 35 cookies.

5

Category:American Chinese Recipes

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Category:American Chinese Desserts

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