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Almond Cut Out Cookies
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Almond Cut Out Cookies

An easy recipe for almond flavored cut out cookies - perfect for the holidays!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Chill Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 211kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups unsalted butter, softened (3 sticks)
  • ¾ cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Icing

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoon milk
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • teaspoon salt

Notes

Make ahead. You can definitely make these almond cut out cookies ahead of time. I like to make a batch of the cookies and store them in the freezer until there's a good time to decorate them with the kids. Or you can decorate them and freeze them, as well.

Nutrition

Calories: 211kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 37mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 27mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 366IU | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg