ALMOND FLAVOR SUGAR COOKIE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Almond Flavor Sugar Cookie image

A not too sweet sugar cookie. Use your favorite frosting- just substitute almond extract for the amount of vanilla extract - a good almond flavored crisp cookie.

Provided by red white kitchen

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 24 cookies, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 lb butter, softened (1 stick)
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk (or water)
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • In medium bowl mix dry ingredients. Set aside.
  • In large bowl cream butter and sugar with a mixer until fluffy. Add egg, milk and almond extract and beat well.
  • Add the dry ingredients 1/3 at a time into butter sugar mixture, mixing until well blended.
  • Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least a 1/2 an hour before rolling out.
  • Preheat oven to 360 degrees.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out 1/3 of the dough at a time. Roll to 1/8 inch thick and cut out with cookie cutters.
  • Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 5-7 minutes. Do not allow to brown.
  • Cool on wire racks and frost with your favorite icing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 38.3, Sodium 125.6, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 16.8, Protein 2.8

There are no comments yet!