Almond

Almond Cookie Ingredients

• 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened

• 3/4 cup granulated sugar

• 1/2 cup powdered sugar (optional, for a slightly lighter texture)

• 1 large egg

• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional, for extra almond flavor)

• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour

• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

• 1/4 teaspoon salt

• 3/4 cup almond flour or finely ground blanched almonds

• 1/2 to 3/4 cup sliced or chopped almonds (for mix-in or topping)

delicate almond flavored cookie with a soft center and lightly crisp edges, topped with sliced almonds for the perfect subtle crunch.