Pignoli Cookies – a delicious recipe with almond paste, sugar, egg whites, almond, nuts. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
1
["Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.", "Break up the almond paste into a food processor. Process about 15 seconds until paste is evenly broken up. Add granulated sugar and process another 30 seconds until mixture is smooth.", "In electric mixer, beat eqq whites until soft peaks form. Beat in almond extract. Add almond paste mixture to egg whites one cup at a time, beating after each addition.", "Place pignoli nuts in shallow dish. Drop 3/4 teaspoon of almond paste mixture into nuts. Form into ball - it will be soft and not quite perfect. Place on aluminum foil cut to fit cookie sheets. Place cookies 1"" apart (approximately 20 per sheet). Bake approximately 15 minutes, until cookie and nuts are golden brown. If you bake two cookie sheets at a time, alternate placement of cookie sheets after 7 minutes of cooking to ensure even browning.", "When cookies are done, slide foil off cookies sheets and leave cookie on sheets until cookies are cool.", "Store in plastic container or freeze (they freeze perfectly just place in a plastic contained lined with aluminum foil or wax paper, cover tightly)."]
1043
kcal
Calories
67
g
Fat
89
g
Carbs
37
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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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 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 ounces almond paste, 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar, 4 egg whites, 1/4 teaspoon almond extract, and more.
Yes, Pignoli 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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