ALMOND EXTRACT CHRISTMAS COOKIES RECIPES

Name: Almond Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: about 4-1/2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; Additional sugar; GLAZE:; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract; 2 to 3 teaspoons water; Green food coloring, optional; Sliced almonds, toasted

ALMOND SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT

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It's a tradition in our house to start baking Christmas cookies early in the season so we can try some new recipes each year. These nutty, melt-in-your-mouth treats are one of our favorites. —Lisa Hummell, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield about 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Additional sugar
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract
2 to 3 teaspoons water
Green food coloring, optional
Sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in almond extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-in. balls. , Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Coat bottom of a glass with cooking spray; dip it in sugar. Flatten cookies with prepared glass, dipping glass in sugar again as needed. , Bake until edges are lightly browned, 7-9 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks., In a small bowl, whisk together the confectioners' sugar, almond extract and enough water to achieve glaze consistency. Tint with food coloring if desired; drizzle over cookies. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, FatContent 3g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 9mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 43mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.

ALMOND SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT

Almond Sugar Cookies Recipe: How to Make It image

It's a tradition in our house to start baking Christmas cookies early in the season so we can try some new recipes each year. These nutty, melt-in-your-mouth treats are one of our favorites. —Lisa Hummell, Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield about 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Additional sugar
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons almond extract
2 to 3 teaspoons water
Green food coloring, optional
Sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in almond extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-in. balls. , Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Coat bottom of a glass with cooking spray; dip it in sugar. Flatten cookies with prepared glass, dipping glass in sugar again as needed. , Bake until edges are lightly browned, 7-9 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks., In a small bowl, whisk together the confectioners' sugar, almond extract and enough water to achieve glaze consistency. Tint with food coloring if desired; drizzle over cookies. Sprinkle with almonds.

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