Italian Amaretti Cookies

November 20, 2016

These Amaretti Cookies are so easy to make, they make a ton (8 dozen!) they are full of almond flavor and they go perfectly with a cup of tea or coffee! These are a classic cookie for good reason!

4 lg Eggs
2 c White sugar +more for rolling
1 c Vegetable Oil
1 1/2 tbsp Almond Extract
1 medium Lemon (need peel and juice)
4 tbsp Cocoa Powder
4 tsp Baking Powder
5 c Flour (+/- depending on consistency of dough)
Almonds for tops of cookies

Preheat oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. In stand mixer beat together eggs and sugar until blended. Add in oil, lemon (zest of full lemon as well as juice) and extract, mix well. In small bowl sift together...
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Nutritions

Calories
4737

Sodium
239mg
9% DV

Fat
15g
23% DV

Protein
148g
296% DV

Carbs
996g
338% DV

Fiber
52g
210% DV

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