ALMOND ROCA PINWHEELS

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We all love Almond Roca! I use the candy crushed as ice cream topping, over pudding, cakes and cookies. My family expects these pinwheel cookies every Christmas! Use vanilla if you don't like rum extract. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon rum extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 Almond Roca candies, crushed, or 1/2 cup brickle toffee bits
1/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Shape dough into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., On a sheet of waxed paper, roll dough into a 10-in. square. In a small bowl, combine crushed candies and chocolate chips; sprinkle over dough to within 1 in. of edges. Using waxed paper, roll up tightly jelly-roll style, removing paper as you roll. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate 1 hour or until firm, up to 24 hours., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are light brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Sandesh Shree
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I had a hard time finding almond roca, but I finally found it at a specialty store. These pinwheels were worth the effort to find the ingredients.


Kagiso Sekwati
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These pinwheels were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them. I think they would be perfect for a party or potluck.


Monique Walker
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I'm not a huge fan of almond roca, but these pinwheels were surprisingly good. I'd definitely make them again.


Farah Sheraz
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These pinwheels are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and special.


Ooo
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I've never had almond roca before, but these pinwheels have made me a fan. They're so good!


Md. Humayun Kobir
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I made these pinwheels for a bake sale and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them and they sold out quickly.


George Gondwe
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These pinwheels are a great way to use up leftover almond roca. They're also a fun and easy treat to make with kids.


Nonhlanhla Mfeka
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I was a bit skeptical about making these pinwheels, but I'm so glad I did. They're so delicious and everyone loved them.


thedragonboysdragon_TVV
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These pinwheels are the perfect combination of sweet and salty. I love the crunch of the almonds and the chewiness of the toffee.


Rejwan Ahmed Rana
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I love how easy these pinwheels are to make. I can have them ready in no time.


Rona Pabon
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These pinwheels are so delicious and addictive! I can't stop eating them.


abid Khan234
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I've made these pinwheels several times and they always turn out great. They're the perfect sweet treat for any occasion.


M Arfaan
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These Almond Roca pinwheels were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and everyone loved them.