Almond cookie

Almond cookies are a type of cookie that is made with almond flour and typically contains almond extract. These cookies have a chewy texture and are often decorated with almonds on the top.

The history of almond cookies is unclear, but it is believed that they originated in Italy. Almond cookies were likely introduced to America by Italian immigrants in the late 19th century.

Almond cookies became popular in the United States in the early 20th century. recipes for almond cookies appeared in cookbooks and magazines. The cookies were often made for special occasions such as Christmas and Easter.

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Recipes

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Chinese Almond Cookies

  • butter
  • shortening
  • baking powder
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • all purpose flour
  • egg
  • almond extract
  • almond
  • sugar
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Triple Ginger-Almond Cookies

  • sugar
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • cinnamon
  • egg
  • butter
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • almond
  • almond
  • baking soda
  • clove
  • salt
  • dark molasses
  • crystallized ginger
  • white pepper
  • all purpose flour
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Chocolate Dipped Almond Cookies

  • butter
  • sugar
  • egg yolk
  • all purpose flour
  • peppermint chip
  • whipping cream
  • almond
  • almond
  • salt
  • vanilla
  • sweet chocolate chip
  • semi sweet chocolate chip
  • white chocolate
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Chinese Almond Cookies

  • all purpose flour
  • butter
  • baking soda
  • almond flour
  • sugar
  • almond extract
  • salt
  • almond
  • egg yolk
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Buttery Almond Cookies

  • almond
  • sugar
  • butter
  • almond
  • salt
  • almond extract
  • baking powder
  • vanilla extract
  • egg
  • all purpose flour
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Almond Cookies

  • butter
  • almond extract
  • egg
  • all purpose flour
  • almond flour
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • sugar
  • almond
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Almond Cookies

  • almond
  • vanilla extract
  • egg
  • sugar
  • powder sugar
  • butter
  • vegetable oil
  • baking soda
  • tartar cream
  • salt
  • powdered sugar
  • all purpose flour
  • milk
  • almond extract
  • salt
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Almond Cookies

  • milk
  • sugar
  • light
  • almond
  • almond extract
  • egg substitute
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • wheat flour
  • all purpose flour
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Chocolate Almond Cookies

  • butter
  • sugar
  • cocoa powder prefer do
  • all purpose flour
  • salt
  • chocolate chip
  • almond
  • brach almond supreme
  • baking soda
  • vanilla
  • egg
  • brown sugar

Ingredient Breakdown

 
almond
sugar
salt
all purpose flour
butter
egg
almond extract
baking soda
vanilla extract
baking powder
confectioners sugar
almond flour
egg white
cinnamon
brown sugar
egg yolk
powdered sugar
ginger
vanilla
cocoa powder
milk
chocolate chip
orange blossom water
lemon
semolina flour
flavorless oil
amarena cherry
shortening
almond oil
clove
dark molasses
crystallized ginger
white pepper
peppermint chip
whipping cream
sweet chocolate chip
semi sweet chocolate chip
white chocolate
dutch process cocoa powder
espresso
almond paste
vegetable shortening
lemon zest
vanilla bean
almond butter
dark brown sugar
cherry
all purpose wheat flour
nutmeg
lard
powder sugar
vegetable oil
tartar cream
lemons zest juice
light
egg substitute
wheat flour
cocoa powder prefer do
brach almond supreme
coffee
strega
olive oil
ground
chocolate
dark cocoa powder
jif almond butter
heavy cream

Insights

Staple Ingredients

  • almond 68%
  • sugar 68%
  • salt 64%

Common Ingredients

  • all purpose flour 59%

Usual Ingredients

  • butter 45%
  • egg 45%
  • almond extract 36%
  • baking soda 32%

Rarey Ingredients

  • baking powder 23%
  • vanilla extract 23%