Food > Recipe Directory > Courses/Meal Type > Dessert > Almond Butter Cookies
Almond Butter Cookies Recipe
Almond Butter Cookies
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) unsalted butter, softened
- 1/3 cup (75 mL) packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup (75 mL) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) almond butter
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 cup (300 mL) all-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) baking soda
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) baking powder
- Pinch salt
- 3/4 cups (175 mL) coarsely chopped almonds
Preparation
In large bowl, beat butter until fluffy; beat in brown and granulated sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in almond butter; beat in egg and vanilla until smooth.
In separate bowl, whisk together ground almonds, baking soda, baking powder and salt; stir into batter. Fold in chopped almonds.
Roll rounded tablespoonfuls/15 mL of the dough into balls; place 2 inches/5 cm apart on parchment paper–lined or greased rimless baking sheets. With fork dipped in flour, press cookies to make crisscross pattern and flatten to about 1/2-inch/ 1 cm thickness.
Bake in centre of 350F/180C oven until edges and bottoms are light golden, 12 to 14 minutes. Let cool on pan on rack for 5 minutes; transfer to rack and let cool completely.
Makes about 30 cookies.
- Serving(s)
- 30 Cookies
| Per cookie: about | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 94 |
| Protein | 2 g |
| Fat (total) | 8 g |
| Sat. Fat | 2 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6 g |
| Fibre | 1 g |
| Cholesterol | 14 mg |
| Sodium | 31 mg |
| Calcium | 2 % RDI |
| Iron | 3 % RDI |
| Vitamin A | 3 % RDI |
| Folate | 2 % RDI |
Also in this menu:
Source
Homemakers Magazine: April 2007
Comments
get your
Download of the Month
Weekly meal budget tracker
Could you cut your grocery bill without sacrificing nutrition, variety and taste? Find out by pricing out how much you're spending on your average dinner meal.
Download now!Contests
Partners
Transcontinental Media contact information
Médias Transcontinental
- Street Address
- 1100 Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest
- Extended Address
- 24th floor
- Locality
- Montréal
- Region
- QC
- Country
- CA
- Postal Code
- H3B 4X9
- Latitude
- 45°29' 55" N
- Longitude
- 73°34' 13" W
- Work
- +1 514 392 9000
- Fax
- +1 514 392 1489