Item# WLRECIP-351

Chewy Almond Paste Cookie Recipe

Item No. WLRECIP-351
Amount
40 cookies
Prep Time
40 min
Skill Level
Beginner
Total Time
1 hr

Chewy and sweet, these almond paste cookies are a great addition to your holiday cookie tray! Made using almond paste instead of almond extract these cookies pack a flavor punch, while the addition of a center-cherry adds the perfect amount of sweetness and color! Roll these cookies in chopped almonds prior to baking for additional texture and flavor.

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  • 2 cans (8 oz. each) almond paste
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 25 Maraschino cherries, halved and drained of syrup
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

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  • Cookie sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Small cookie scoop

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