Best No Cholesterol Almond Cookies Recipes

ALMOND MELTAWAY COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silpat. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
• In a stand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and almond extract, mixing until combined. Add flour mixture 1/2 cup at a time, mixing until completely combined.
• Roll 1 tablespoon of dough into small circles and then press with hands (or with the bottom of a cup) into a disk shape. Place on prepared baking sheet.
• Bake for 8 minutes. The cookies will not look browned or cooked, but they are! Remove from oven and let cookies rest on baking sheet for 5 minutes. Then, transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
• To Ice: In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk and almond extract - until smooth.
• Using a spoon, smooth icing onto the top of each cookie and let set for 10 minutes, or until hardened. Store in the fridge, let come to room temperature when ready to serve.

3-INGREDIENT ALMOND BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F and place the racks in the upper and lower third of the oven. Spray two nonstick baking sheets lightly with cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, mix the almond butter, sugar and egg until well combined. Spoon 1 level tablespoon of the mixture about 1 inch apart onto baking sheets. Flatten the mounds with the tines of a fork, making a crosshatch pattern on the cookies.
• Bake until golden around the edges, about 10 minutes, switching the position of the sheets halfway through baking. Let cool completely before removing from the cookie sheet.

NO CHOLESTEROL ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.
• 2. Mix oil, eggs and extracts in a separate bowl. Combine with the dry ingredients just until the dough comes together.
• 3. Chill dough an hour.
• 4. Make 1 1/4 - 1 1/2inch balls of dough. The dough will need a good squeeze to stick together. Place 12 balls of dough on an ungreased cookie sheet. Gently flatten each with a fork.
• 5. Bake in a 375 degree oven (350 for a convection oven)for 11 minutes.
• 6. Remove from oven and rest 2 minutes before transferring to a rack to cool completely. Store airtight. Makes 32 cookies.

LOW-CARB ALMOND SHORTBREAD COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix almond flour, sweetener, and salt together in a small bowl with a fork. Add butter, egg white, and vanilla extract; continue mixing with a fork. Place in the freezer to help it harden for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or use a silicone baking mat.
• Remove batter from freezer. Measure out 1 teaspoon at a time; roll into balls and place on the prepared baking sheet. Place plastic wrap on the bottom of a glass and roll dough balls flat.
• Bake in the preheated oven until light, golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

LOW-CARB ALMOND CINNAMON BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine almond flour, butter, egg, sweetener, vanilla extract, and cinnamon in a bowl; mix until well combined.
• Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Place on the prepared baking sheet and press down with a fork twice in a criss-cross pattern.
• Bake in the the preheated oven until edges are golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.