almond roca cookies

Kennewick, WA
Updated on Dec 21, 2011

My mom made these for Christmas every year that I can remember. Now that Mom has alzheimers, its time for my sister and I to take over the tradition.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 2 Christmas parties OR 3 kids

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 - egg yolk
  • 1 3/4 cups ap flour, unsifted
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • TOPPING
  • 12 to 14 ounces milk chocolate bars
  • OPTIONAL
  • 1 cup sliced almonds

How To Make almond roca cookies

  • Step 1
    Mix all the ingredients together. Spread thinly on a cookie sheet with sides. Bake at 350 deg for 15 min.
  • Step 2
    Melt 12 - 14 ounces of chocolate bars, spread onto the warm cookie crust.
  • Step 3
    Optional, sprinkle with sliced almonds.
  • Step 4
    Cut into diamond shaped bars while still warm.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Category: Chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Nuts

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