Poppy Seed Almond Cookies Recipe

Indulge in these delightful Poppy Seed Almond Cookies! Inspired by a Cooking Light recipe, these cookies offer a perfect balance of nutty almond flavor and the subtle crunch of poppy seeds. Easy to make and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth, this recipe is perfect for baking enthusiasts of all levels. Get ready for a taste sensation!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 58.9 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Poppy Seed Almond Cookies

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How to Make Poppy Seed Almond Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened margarine and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Use an electric mixer for best results.
  3. Beat in the corn syrup, almond extract, whole egg, and egg white until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, poppy seeds, and baking soda.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in the sliced almonds (if using).
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving some space between each cookie.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  9. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 1 minute before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

23g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Poppy Seed Almond Cookies?

Poppy Seed Almond Cookies takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Poppy Seed Almond Cookies?

Poppy Seed Almond Cookies has approximately 58.9 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Poppy Seed Almond Cookies?

The key ingredients for Poppy Seed Almond Cookies are Sugar, Margarine, Light Corn Syrup, Almond Extract, Egg, Egg White. See the full list with measurements above.

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