Almond Cookie Bites

Total Time: 16 mins Cook Time: 16 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup fisher chef's naturals whole almonds, finely chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter, unsalted and softened
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons almond extract
• 36 fisher chef's naturals whole almonds
• 2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees f.
• 2 in medium bowl combine flour, chopped almonds, allspice, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
• 3 in large bowl cream butter and powdered sugar using electric mixer. add almond extract.
• 4 stir in flour mixture; mix until just combined.
• 5 shape level tablespoons of cookie dough to form balls.
• 6 place on baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart.
• 7 gently press 1 almond into center of each ball.
• 8 sprinkle granulated sugar over cookies.
• 9 bake 16 to 18 minutes.
• 10 remove from oven; cool cookies 3 minutes on baking sheet.
• 11 transfer cookies to cooling rack; cool completely.