Delicious American Almond Butter Cookies

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Delicious American Almond Butter Cookies
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 12, 2024

These American Almond Butter Cookies are a delightful treat, perfect for any occasion. With a rich almond flavor and a crisp, buttery texture, these cookies are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. They are easy to make and will quickly become a favorite in your household.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup almond butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 1/4 cup sugar, for rolling

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add almond butter and mix until well combined.
  4. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Stir in flour, baking soda, salt, and vanilla extract until a dough forms.
  6. Fold in chopped almonds.
  7. Shape dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar to coat.
  8. Place on prepared baking sheet and flatten slightly with a fork.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until cookies are set and lightly golden brown.
  10. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Interesting Facts

  • Almond butter adds a rich and nutty flavor to these cookies.
  • Chopped almonds provide a crunchy texture and extra almond flavor.
  • Rolling the cookie dough in sugar before baking adds a sweet and crispy coating.