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Almond Sugar Cookies

Source: dLife

Crisp almond flavored cookies with a crunchy almond coating.

Nutrition Facts

Makes 60 servings
Amount Per Serving

Calories	43.3

Total Carbs	7.0 g

Dietary Fiber	0.2 g

Sugars	2.9 g

Total Fat	1.6 g

Saturated Fat	0.3 g

Unsaturated Fat	0.5 g

Potassium	10.0 mg

Protein	0.7 g

Sodium	21.9 mg

Dietary Exchanges 1.6 Fat, 0.0 Milk, 0.1 Other Carbs, 0.2 Starch, 0.0 Lean Meat

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Servings

Ingredients

3.0
3 tbsp sugar 0.125
0.125 tsp ground cinnamon 1.0
1 cup sugar 7.0
7 tbsp Margarine, unspecified oil, stick 0.25
0 1/4 cup fat free milk 0.5
0 1/2 tsp almond extract 0.5
0 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1.0
1 each egg whites 2.5
2 1/2 cup white all purpose flour 0.25
0 1/4 cup ground almonds 0.125
0.125 tsp salt 1.0
1 each soybean oil cooking spray

Directions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
Mix together 3 tablespoons of sugar with cinnamon and reserve.
Using an electric beater, combine remaining cup of sugar with margarine until light and fluffy. Beat in milk, almond and vanilla extracts, and egg white. Beat in flour, almonds, and salt.
Separate dough in half, wrap, and chill one half. Form the other half of dough into 30 1-inch balls rolling each in sugar mixture. Arrange cookies at least 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet. Flatten each cookie with the bottom of a glass and bake 14 minutes.
Let cool on a wire rack.
Continue making cookies with the remaining dough in the same manner.