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Chai-Spiced Almond Cookies

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 22 Servings

Ingredients

1

/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

1

1/3 cups powdered sugar, divided

2

teaspoons vanilla extract

1

teaspoon almond extract

3

/4 teaspoon ground allspice

3

/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

1

/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1

/4 teaspoon salt

1

cup all purpose flour

3

/4 cup finely chopped toasted almonds

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Using electric mixer, beat butter, 1/3 cup sugar, both extracts, spices, and salt in medium bowl. Beat in flour, then stir in almonds.

    Step 2

    Using hands, roll dough into tablespoon-size balls. Place on large baking sheet, spacing apart. Bake until pale golden, about 25 minutes. Cool on sheet 5 minutes. Place remaining sugar in large bowl. Working in batches, gently coat hot cookies in sugar. Cool cookies on rack. Roll again in sugar and serve.