Flourless Almond sookies from spain

Flourless Almond sookies from spain
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 22
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 81.4
  • Total Fat: 5.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 8.5 mg
  • Sodium: 14.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
  • Protein: 2.4 g

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Introduction

These Spanish almond cookies are also great if you happen to be eating gluten free, dairy free, or if you’re looking for a sweet treat for Passover. These Spanish almond cookies are also great if you happen to be eating gluten free, dairy free, or if you’re looking for a sweet treat for Passover.
Number of Servings: 22

Ingredients

    2 cup, sliced Almonds
    .6 cup Granulated Sugar
    1 large Egg, fresh, whole, raw
    4 tsp grated lemon rind (by KSUSHASMOM)
    0.125 tsp salt, Morton Lite Salt Mixture (1/2 the sodium of table salt) (by WESTGATE85)
    1 oz (22 whole kernels) Almonds, dry roasted (salt added)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350ºF. Lightly oil a baking sheet.
Put almonds in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the chopping blade. Process for 15-20 seconds or until they are finely ground. Add the sugar, egg, lemon and salt to the bowl of the food processor and pulse 20-25 times, until the mixture becomes sticky and holds together.
Make 24 dough balls. Pull out about a tablespoon of dough at a time. Squeeze it and roll it. Spread balls out evenly on prepared baking sheet. Press a whole roasted almond down into each cookie. Bake in the center of the oven for 16 minutes. Cool cookies on pan for 5 minutes. Transfer cookies to wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Serving Size: 1 cookie

Number of Servings: 22

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JAMIESHAMBLIN.