Buttery Almond Cookies

Submitted by piano77

"These cute cookies are the perfect addition to any tea. They have a nice almond flavor."

 

• Ready In: 29mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Yields: 4 dozen cookies

ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1⁄2 cup icing sugar
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 3⁄4 cup finely chopped almonds

directions

1. Cream the the butter and sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy.
2. Add the flour, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Mix well.
3. Stir in the almonds.
4. Shape into 1 inches balls and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
5. Bake at 350*F (180*C) for 13-16 minutes or until the bottoms of the cookies are golden brown and the cookies are set. Cool for 2 inutes in the pan before removing to wire racks to cool completely.