Almond Cookie Bites

Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Fisher Chef's Natural Whole Almonds, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 36 Fisher Chef's Naturals Whole Almonds
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Instructions

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  2. In medium bowl combine flour, chopped almonds, allspice, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
  3. In large bowl cream butter and powdered sugar using electric mixer.
  4. Add almond extract.
  5. Stir in flour mixture; mix until just combined.
  6. Shape level tablespoons of cookie dough to form balls.
  7. Place on baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart.
  8. Gently press 1 almond into center of each ball.
  9. Sprinkle granulated sugar over cookies.
  10. Bake 16 to 18 minutes.
  11. Remove from oven; cool cookies 3 minutes on baking sheet.
  12. Transfer cookies to cooling rack; cool completely.

Notes

Yield:36 cookies
Photo & Recipe from Fisher Nuts