Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible taste of traditional Dutch Amandel Koekjes! These melt-in-your-mouth almond cookies are bursting with nutty flavor and perfect for any occasion. This easy recipe uses almond paste for a truly authentic experience. Get ready to impress your family and friends with these delightful treats!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 2249.7 kcal
Protein 68g
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Ingredients for Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes

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How to Make Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) of softened butter and ¾ cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour and ½ teaspoon baking soda.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Stir in 1 cup almond paste until evenly distributed.
  7. If the dough is too stiff, add 1-2 teaspoons of water, one at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
  8. Fold in ½ cup chopped nuts (almonds, walnuts, or pecans).
  9. Drop rounded teaspoons of dough onto a greased baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie.
  10. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  11. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

62 g

Sugar

479g

Fat

321g

Carbs

70g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes?

Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes?

Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes has approximately 2249.7 calories per serving, with about 68 g protein, 70 g carbohydrates and 226 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes?

The key ingredients for Dutch Almond Cookies Amandel Koekjes are Butter, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Almonds, Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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