ALMOND GLAZED SUGAR COOKIES

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



Almond Glazed Sugar Cookies image

I have always loved the taste of almond, so these cookies with almond glaze are ones I love to eat. I personally don't add the almonds to the top of the glaze most times, because I can't wait to start eating!

Provided by Megan Stewart

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 c butter
3/4 c sugar
1 tsp almond extract
2 c flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Oven to 400 degrees. Combine butter, sugar and almond. mix well with remaining, roll into 1" balls. Place 2" apart on cookie sheet. flatten to 1/4" thick with bottom of a buttered glass dipped in sugar. Bake 7-9 min or until edges are lightly browned. Remove and cool completely.
  • 2. Glaze: 1 1/2 c powdered sugar 1 t almond extract 4-5 t water Glaze sets quickly, frost a few cookies at a time and garnish with sliced almonds.

There are no comments yet!