Almond Butter Cookies

Love Peanut Butter Cookies? Here is my take on a classic using almond butter.

• Ready In: 34 mins
• Serves: 48
• Yields: 4 dozen

Ingredients

• 1  cup white sugar
• 1  cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 1  cup butter
• 1  tablespoon molasses
• 1  cup almond butter
• 2  large eggs
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  teaspoon  pure  almond extract
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 2  teaspoons baking soda
• 2  cups flour

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Mix flour, baking soda and salt, set aside.
3. Cream butter and sugars together with a mixer.
4. Add Molasses and almond butter, mix until blended.
5. Add eggs, vanilla and pure almond extract, mix well.
6. Add dry ingredients a little at a time until well mixed.
7. Using a medium sized cookie scoop or drop by a tablespoon onto a nonstick cookie sheet. Bake for 12 minutes.