Italian Amaretti Cookies – a delicious recipe with ground almonds, sugar, eggs, icing sugar, almonds. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
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1.Position the oven rack so that it is at the bottom of the oven.
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2.Preheat your oven to 180u00b0C (350u00b0F).
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3.Check that your ground almonds are as fine as possible. You can always pass them through a blender to make sure.
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4.In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground almonds, salt and sugar, mixing well with a fork.
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5.Next mix in the eggs (all at once - no need to beat in advance), and almond essence.
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6.Line two cookie sheet with baking paper, and using a tablespoon, make round balls of cookie dough and place them on the baking sheet (leaving 2cm of space between each).Press either an almond or pistachio onto thetop of ech cookie.
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7.Cook for 10 minutes on the lowest rack in the oven, then move the rack to the middle of the oven and bake an additional 5 minutes.Leave to cool on the baking sheet for at least 5 minutes.
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8.Using a small sieve, sprinkle each cookie with a light dust of powder (icing) sugar.
1155
kcal
Calories
64
g
Fat
125
g
Carbs
36
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups ground almonds (almond meal), 2 cups sugar, 4 eggs, 1/2 teaspoon pure almond essence, and more.
Yes, Italian Amaretti Cookies 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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