Buttery Almond Pistachio Thins (Gluten-Free Recipe)
- 3/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 Land O Lakes Egg
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 1/2 cups Gluten-Free Flour Blend (see below)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup white baking chips or vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark)
- 1/4 cup roasted and salted shelled pistachio nuts, coarsely chopped
- Combine butter and powdered sugar in bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
- Add egg and almond extract; continue beating until well mixed.
- Add gluten-free flour blend and salt; beat at low speed until well mixed.
- Cover bowl with plastic food wrap; refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Place sugar into bowl.
- Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar.
- Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Using drinking glass with flat bottom, flatten each cookie to 1/4-inch thickness.
- (If cookies stick to glass, dip bottom of glass in sugar.)
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned on bottom.
- Cool completely.
- Place white baking chips in resealable plastic food bag.
- Microwave on Medium (50% power) 30-60 seconds, kneading bag every 15 seconds, until melted.
- Snip small opening at 1 corner.
- Drizzle melted chips over cooled cookies.
- Immediately sprinkle each cookie with 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon chopped pistachios.
- Let stand until drizzle is set.
butter, powdered sugar, egg, almond, flour, salt, sugar, white baking chips, pistachio nuts
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/3307/buttery-almond-pistachio-thins-gluten-free-recipe (may not work)