AMARETTI COOKIES (NO FLOUR AND LOW-FAT)

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Make and share this Amaretti Cookies (No Flour and Low-Fat) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 40 cookies (approx)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb slivered almonds
2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract or 2 teaspoons vanilla
2 large egg whites (from large or extra large eggs)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Line a cookie sheet with parchment or waxed paper, then generously grease the paper.
  • Process the almonds in 2 batches in a food processor until finely ground.
  • In a bowl combine the almonds with powdered sugar, vanilla and almond extract until blended, then stir in the egg whites; mix to combine (the batter will be sticky!).
  • Drop from a teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for abouit 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.

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