Almond Crecents

20 minutes Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 15 minutes

488 calories per serving view nutrition facts

8 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

1	cup	butter	or margarine
3/4	cup	sugar
1	teaspoon	vanilla extract
1 1/2	teaspoons	almond extract
2 1/2	cups	flour, unbleached all-purpose
1	cup	almonds	ground
1	x	powdered sugar

Directions

Beat together butter and sugar until very light and fluffy. Blend in extracts. Mix in flour and almonds.

Using about 1 tablespoon of dough for each, shape into logs and bend into crecents.

Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees F until light brown.

While warm, roll crecents in confectioners' sugar. Cool on racks and store in a tightly sealed container. Makes 3 dozen cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 99g

Amount per Serving

Calories 488 54% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.0g	45%
Saturated Fat 15.0g	76%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 61mg	20%
Sodium 164mg	7%
Total Carbohydrate 51.0g	17%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	10%
Sugars 20.0g
Protein 7.0g	14%

Vitamin A	14%		Vitamin C	0%
Calcium	4%		Iron	13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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