Almond Cookies - recipe with photo

Almond Cookies

Crumbly cookies with a pleasant aroma. As an alternative to almond flour, 150 g of almonds ground into a flour state can be used. This volume of ingredients makes 15-17 pieces.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
15
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 15 servings

  • butter 180 g
  • egg yolk 3
  • sugar 100-130 g
  • vanilla sugar 10 g
  • almond flour 150 g
  • wheat flour 150-200 g
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • egg yolk for brushing 1
  • sliced almonds

Instructions

Step 1 of 16

Beat the butter together with salt.

Step 2 of 16

Add vanilla sugar and sugar.

Step 3 of 16

Mix.

Step 4 of 16

Add egg yolks and mix.

Step 5 of 16

Add almond flour.

Step 6 of 16

Mix.

Step 7 of 16

Add wheat flour.

Step 8 of 16

Mix.

Step 9 of 16

Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and leave it in the refrigerator for 2–3 hours.

Step 10 of 16

Lightly beat an egg yolk (for brushing).

Step 11 of 16

Roll out the dough to a thickness of about 5 mm (it is recommended to do this on baking paper to then transfer it to a baking sheet).

Step 12 of 16

Cut out the cookies.

Step 13 of 16

Remove the scraps (they should be rolled out again and used to cut more cookies).

Step 14 of 16

Brush with egg yolk.

Step 15 of 16

Sprinkle with sliced almonds.

Step 16 of 16

Transfer to a baking sheet and place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 10–15 minutes.