Almond and Butter-Honey Cookies
- 1 cup almonds whole and toasted
- 1 1/4 cups pastry flour, whole wheat
- 1 cup flour, all-purpose
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 23 cup honey plus 1/4 cup, divided
- 13 cup canola oil
- 4 tablespoons butter, unsalted at room temperature, divided
- 1 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons almonds sliced and toasted
- Process whole almonds in a food processor or blender until finely ground (you will have about 1 1/4 cups ground).
- Transfer to a large bowl and add two kinds of flour, baking powder and salt, whisk until just combined.
- Add 23 cup honey, oil and 3 tablespoons butter in a mixing bowl, and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed and smooth.
- Add egg and vanilla and beat until blended.
- Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, stir to combine.
- Refrigerate the dough for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Spray 2 baking sheets with cooking spray or line with parchment paper or baking mats.
- Roll tablespoons of dough into 1-inch balls and arrange on the prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
- Press the center of each cookie by using the tip of your index finger, to make an indentation.
- Bake the cookies, in batches, until set and barely golden on the bottom, about 14 minutes.
- Transfer to a wire rack, allow to cool for 30 minutes.
- Mix together the remaining 1/4 cup honey and 1 tablespoon butter in a small bowl until creamy.
- Use about 1/4 teaspoon to fill each cookie and top with 2 sliced almonds.
- Serve or store at an air-tight container.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/almond-butter-honey-cookies-51710 (may not work)