INGREDIENTS

  • 8 oz (277 g) whole blanched almonds
  • 1½ C (288 g) sugar, plus more for dusting
  • 6 oz (170 g) semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • 1½ T (12 g) ground cinnamon
  • ½ T (3 g) ground cloves
  • 2 lg egg whites, lightly beaten

60
Cookies

10 mins
Prep Time

15 mins
Cook Time

25 mins
Total Time

GUIDE / INSTRUCTIONS

  • In a food processor, finely grind almonds, sugar and chocolate; add cinnamon, cloves and egg whites, pulsing until mixture forms a dough.
  • Transfer dough to parchment paper sprinkled with sugar; sprinkle dough with more sugar, cover with another sheet of parchment and roll out ¼-inch (5 mm) thick.
  • Cut out cookies with your choice of cutters. Transfer to parchment paper-lined baking sheets and let dry 3 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and bake 12‑15 minutes or until cookies have risen. Cool.

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