almond glazed sugar cookies

4 Pinches
Middletown, OH
Updated on Aug 28, 2017

I have always loved the taste of almond, so these cookies with almond glaze are ones I love to eat. I personally don't add the almonds to the top of the glaze most times, because I can't wait to start eating!

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method Bake
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

How To Make almond glazed sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Oven to 400 degrees. Combine butter, sugar and almond. mix well with remaining, roll into 1" balls. Place 2" apart on cookie sheet. flatten to 1/4" thick with bottom of a buttered glass dipped in sugar. Bake 7-9 min or until edges are lightly browned. Remove and cool completely.
  • Step 2
    Glaze: 1 1/2 c powdered sugar 1 t almond extract 4-5 t water Glaze sets quickly, frost a few cookies at a time and garnish with sliced almonds.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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