Chocolate Almond Shortbread

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  • Yield: 32 cookies
  • Serving: 32
  • Prep time: 18 m
  • Cook time: 17 m
  • Ready in: 35 m
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These cookies will taste even better if you can resist the temptation! You can make these cookies up to 5 days ahead of time. Keep in a n air-tight container at room temperature. Very easy recipe with quality results! Brought to you from Gourmet.

Ingredients

Nutrients

Calories
66.2
Calories from Fat
36 g
Total Fat
4.1 g
Saturated Fat
1.9 g
Cholesterol
7.6 mg
Sodium
19.4 mg
Total Carbohydrate
6.8 g
Dietary Fiber
0.5 g
Sugars
3.3 g
Protein
1 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F

  • Step 2

    Pulse almonds with flour, granulated sugar, cocoa, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt in a food processor until very finely chopped.

  • Step 3

    Add butter and pulse just until a dough forms.

  • Step 4

    Press dough evenly into an ungreased 9-inch square baking pan with your fingers.

  • Step 5

    Cut dough into 16 squares with a sharp knife, then cut squares diagonally to make a total of 32 triangles.

  • Step 6

    Bake until cookies are dry to the touch, 15 to 17 minutes.

  • Step 7

    Transfer pan to a rack and run a thin knife around edge of pan to loosen cookies while hot.

  • Step 8

    Recut hot cookies into triangles, then cool completely in pan.

  • Step 9

    Dust with confectioners sugar just before serving.

Tips & variations

  • Cookies can be made 5 days ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.

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