These are my family's favorite Christmas cookies. If you arrange the slivered almonds in pinwheel fashion, the cookie looks like a poinsettia. -Marianne Weber, South Beach, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 10 sandwich cookies.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine flour, chopped almonds and sugar. Mix in butter until dough is just combined. On a floured surface, roll the dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-in. round cutter and place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Uncover and bake at 375° for 7-10 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Spread jam on half of the cookies; top with another cookie. , For frosting, combine chocolate, confectioners' sugar and butter. Spread on tops of cookies. Decorate with slivered almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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Md Choitonno
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so delicious and festive.
Timmy Jarcho
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
sabbir ahmed
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.
Ninsiima Peace
[email protected]These cookies are so good! I love the way the nuts and chocolate complement each other.
Yasir Ahmed
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover nuts. They're also a great make-ahead dessert.
Swostima Khadka
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so delicious and festive.
Angela Long
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
Harold Pierson
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.
HolyFire 06
[email protected]These cookies are so good! I love the combination of nuts and chocolate.
bhai Nouman
[email protected]I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.
Benito Chidubem
[email protected]These cookies were a hit with my family and friends! They're so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.