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Stuffed Almond Cookies

Cultural Context

Stuffed Almond Cookies, or Amandelkoekjes, are a beloved treat in the Netherlands, often enjoyed during festive occasions and holidays. These cookies celebrate the rich flavor of almonds, which are a staple in Dutch baking. Traditionally, they are made with simple ingredients, showcasing the natural sweetness of almonds. Today, variations of these cookies can be found across Europe, with different fillings and flavorings, reflecting local tastes and traditions.

DutchNLdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup almonds
1/2 cup ghee
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon shuji
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped almonds
1 to 2 tablespoons milk

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free option, while margarine is often less expensive.

almond flour

🥗Healthier: oat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Oat flour is a gluten-free alternative, while all-purpose flour is more economical.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

whole almonds

🥗Healthier: sliced almonds

💰Cheaper: chopped nuts

Sliced almonds are lower in calories, while chopped nuts can be less expensive.

1

Pour 1/2 cup almonds into a blender and blend into a fine powder.

2

In a bowl, add 1/2 cup ghee and 1/2 cup powdered sugar. Mix until creamy and smooth.

3

Sift in 1 cup whole wheat flour and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda into the bowl.

4

Add the blended almond powder, 1 tablespoon shuji, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Mix well.

5

Add 2 tablespoons chopped almonds and combine everything into a soft dough. Do not overmix the dough once combined.

6

If needed, add 1 to 2 tablespoons milk to the dough.

7

Take small portions of dough and shape them into cookies. Top each cookie with chopped almonds.

8

Grease a 7-inch mold with oil and place baking paper inside.

9

Arrange the cookies inside the mold, spacing them slightly apart to allow even cooking.

10

Place a pan with a wire stand and preheat for 5 to 7 minutes on medium low heat.

11

Cook the cookies for 12 to 15 minutes on medium low heat.

12

Cool completely before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcreamingbaking

Equipment Needed

blendermixing bowl7-inch moldbaking paperpanwire stand

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

milkeggstree-nutswheat

Also Known As

Almond CookiesAmandelkoekjes

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