ALMOND CRESCENT COOKIES

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These traditional cookies will almost melt in your mouth. To get the proper consistency in these cookies, make sure the almonds are finely ground, not chopped!

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 45 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons almond extract
2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup ground almonds
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray several cookie sheets with cooking spray.
  • With a mixer, beat the butter with sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla extract and almond extract, beat until incorporated.
  • Stir in the flour and almonds. Work flour mixture into a firm dough.
  • Working with 1 tablespoon of dough at a time, lightly roll and then shape it so the middle is thicker than both ends. Bend dough log into a crescent shape.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets and repeat until all dough is used.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes or until light brown.
  • Sift powdered sugar into a small shallow bowl.
  • While the cookies are still warm , roll the crescents in the powdered sugar.
  • Cool on racks.

Akhi rashid
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I highly recommend these cookies to anyone who loves almonds or crescent-shaped cookies.


Zena Alaa
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These cookies are so delicious and addicting. I can't stop eating them!


Mifrah Siddiqui
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I've never made these cookies before, but they were surprisingly easy to make and they turned out great.


Areola Mabel Titilayo
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These cookies are the perfect way to use up leftover egg whites.


Iyed Abdelati
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for any occasion.


Robert Leonard
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Madhav Phuyal
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Niro Nilo
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These cookies are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


masud korim
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I love the almond flavor of these cookies. They're so unique and delicious.


omar alii
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for parties, potlucks, and even just to snack on at home.


Gary Robinson
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I've never made these cookies before, but they were surprisingly easy to make and they turned out great.


Nambwayo Christine
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


wesley dennis
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them. They're a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Lena Greenbird
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These cookies are delicious! I love the almond flavor and the crescent shape is so cute.


Aiden Taylor
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out great. They're so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Anita Somai
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These cookies were a hit! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them.


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