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Soft Almond Sugar Cookies

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Soft Almond Sugar Cookies are a delightful treat that perfectly blends a tender, buttery texture with the warm, inviting flavor of almonds. These cookies are not only easy to make but will also have your friends and family coming back for seconds. With their golden hue and sweet crunch, they are ideal for sharing at gatherings or enjoying solo alongside a comforting cup of coffee or tea.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time and mix in the almond extract.
  5. Gradually combine the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just mixed.
  6. Gently fold in sliced almonds.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls onto prepared sheets and bake for about 10 minutes or until lightly golden.
  8. Allow cooling on wire racks before serving.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg