Almond Easter Cookies
For Snack / Other ( Cookies, Easy, Kids )
Published on 24/03/12
10 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook
Serves 10+
Description
These almond cookies are yummy and fun to make.
Ingredients
130g butter (softened)1 cup caster sugar
100g plain flour
150g self raising flour
50g almond meal
1 free range egg
1/2 tsp almond flavoured essence
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 160 degrees celsius.1. Cream the butter and the sugar in a large bowl.
2. Mix in the egg and vanilla.
3. Mix in the flours and almond meal into the mixture.
4. Knead the mixture in the bowl until well combined.
5. Lightly flour a board and roll out the cookie dough.
6. Use an Easter egg shaped cutter to cut out the cookies and place on a baking tray with baking paper.
7. Bake for about 15 minutes or until light golden in colour.
8. Allow to cool before icing as desired.
Makes about 20 cookies.
Notes
Almond meal can be expensive but it is very easy to make yourself. Just place some blanched almonds in a coffee grinder. :)
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