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Pignoli-Almond-Pine-Nuts-Recipe

Pignoli Almond Pine Nuts

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  • Author: Dorothy
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Total Time: 38 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Experience the delightful taste of Pignoli Almond Pine Nuts. These cookies boast a rich almond flavor enhanced by crunchy pine nuts, perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

  • Almond Paste (8 ounces)
  • Granulated Sugar (1/2 cup)
  • Vanilla Extract (1/2 teaspoon)
  • Salt (1/4 teaspoon)
  • Large Whole Egg (1)
  • Pine Nuts (2/3 cup)
  • Powdered Sugar (2 tablespoons)

Instructions

  • Break down almond paste and mix with sugar in a food processor until creamy.
  • Add vanilla extract, salt, and egg; blend until cohesive dough forms.
  • Chill dough for at least 4 hours in plastic wrap.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C) and prepare baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Scoop and roll dough in pine nuts, then place on baking sheet with space in between.
  • Bake for 16-18 minutes until edges are golden. Cool and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

Using high-quality almond paste enhances flavor.
Ensure the egg is at room temperature for better mixing.
Cookies can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg