Delicious Almond Braids Recipe

Name: Delicious Almond Braids
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (7 ounces) almond paste; 1/2 cup butter; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed; 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons 2% milk; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Servings: persons

1 package (7 ounces) almond paste
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

1
Preheat oven to 375u00b0. Place the almond paste, butter and sugar in a food processor; cover and pulse until chopped. Add egg and flour; process until smooth.
2
Place puff pastry sheets onto a greased
3
. Spread half of the filling mixture down the center third of 1 pastry sheet. On each side, cut 8 strips about 3-1/2 in. into the center. Starting at 1 end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling. Pinch ends to seal. Repeat with remaining pastry and filling.
4
Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Remove to a wire rack.
5
Combine the confectioners' sugar, milk and almond extract. Drizzle over braids; sprinkle with almonds. Cut into slices to serve.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (7 ounces) almond paste, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 large egg, and more.

Yes, Delicious Almond Braids falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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