ALMOND CRISPIES

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The triple-almondspunch (almond extract, ground almonds and blanched almonds) make the cookies extra tasty, but I sometimes make them with toasted pecans and place a pecan half in the center of each cookie.- Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons plus 1 cup sugar, divided
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
1/4 cup fat-free milk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup ground almonds
1/8 teaspoon salt
36 blanched almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine 3 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat butter and remaining sugar until crumbly. Beat in the egg, milk and extracts. Combine the flour, ground almonds and salt; add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Coat bottom of glass with cooking spray, then dip in cinnamon-sugar mixture. Flatten cookies with prepared glass, redipping in cinnamon-sugar mixture as needed. Top each cookie with an almond., Bake at 325° for 16-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Michael Palmer
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These almond crispies are amazing!


Nayon Halder
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These almond crispies are a great way to use up leftover egg whites. They're also a delicious and healthy snack.


fukray baaz
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I've never made almond crispies before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. They turned out perfectly!


manoalone manoalone
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These almond crispies are the best! They're so crispy and flavorful. I love the addition of the almonds.


Ahmed MaHim
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I love how easy these almond crispies are to make. They're the perfect last-minute snack or dessert.


Lakay EPPZ V
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These almond crispies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty.


Jacob Harris
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. The almond crispies are crispy, chewy, and full of flavor. They're the perfect snack or dessert.


Golden Blue moon
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These almond crispies are the perfect sweet and salty snack. They're easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


BADRi Ghosty
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I love this recipe! The almond crispies are always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious. I've even started making them as gifts for friends and family.


Calvin Lewis
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These almond crispies were delicious! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they're a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Renu Pandey
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I've tried many almond crispies recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the result was amazing. The crispies were crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with the perfect amount of s


Olekanma Charles
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These almond crispies were a hit! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly golden and crispy. I loved the combination of sweet and salty, and the almonds added a nice crunchy texture. I will definitely be making these again!