Almond-Oat Lace Cookies

Almond-Oat Lace Cookies
45 min.
24
89kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with these delightful Almond-Oat Lace Cookies, a perfect treat for any dessert lover! With a delicate balance of flavors and textures, these cookies are not only delicious but also surprisingly easy to make. The combination of whole natural almonds and old-fashioned oats creates a wonderfully nutty base, while the bittersweet chocolate adds a luxurious touch that will leave you craving more.

Ready in just 45 minutes, these cookies are ideal for gatherings, parties, or simply as a special snack to enjoy at home. Each cookie is a mere 89 calories, making them a guilt-free indulgence that you can savor without worry. The process of making these lace cookies is a joy in itself, from pulsing the almonds and oats in a food processor to watching them transform into golden, crispy rounds in the oven.

What sets these cookies apart is their unique texture—thin and lacy with a satisfying crunch, they are perfect for pairing with a cup of tea or coffee. Plus, the addition of melted chocolate brushed on top elevates them to a whole new level of decadence. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion or just treating yourself, these Almond-Oat Lace Cookies are sure to impress and delight everyone who tries them!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup almonds unsalted whole with skins
  • ounces bittersweet chocolate melted
  • tablespoon flour all-purpose
  • 1.5 teaspoons honey 
  • 0.3 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • tablespoons brown sugar light packed ()
  • tablespoons oats 
  • tablespoons caster sugar 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted ()

Equipment

  • food processor
  • sauce pan
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • whisk
  • pastry brush

Directions

  1. Arrange racks in lower and upper thirdsof oven; preheat to 350°F. Line 2 rimlessbaking sheets with parchment paper. Pulsealmonds and oats in a food processor untilcoarse meal forms. Set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a medium saucepan overmedium heat.
  3. Add both sugars and honey;whisk until blended and sugar dissolves,1–2 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Addnut mixture, flour, and salt; stir until wellblended.
  6. Spoon batter by 2-teaspoon portions ontobaking sheets, spacing 2 1/2" apart. Usingyour fingertips, pat cookies down to 1/4"-highrounds; push in any jagged edges to formsmooth circles.
  7. Bake, rotating sheets after6 minutes, until dark golden brown andcookies spread out into a thin layer, 10–12minutes. Slide cookies on parchment onto awire rack and let cool.
  8. Using a pastry brush, brush half of eachcookie with melted chocolate.
  9. Let standuntil the chocolate is set, about 2 hours.DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead.Store airtight between sheets of parchmentor waxed paper.
  10. Bon Appétit

Nutrition Facts

Calories89kcal
Protein4.57%
Fat60.5%
Carbs34.93%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.31
Glycemic Load
2.6
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.9643478400033%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.07mg
Catechin
0.04mg
Epigallocatechin
0.08mg
Epicatechin
0.02mg
Eriodictyol
0.01mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.08mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:89.41kcal
4.47%
Fat:6.18g
9.51%
Saturated Fat:2.96g
18.49%
Carbohydrates:8.03g
2.68%
Net Carbohydrates:7.22g
2.62%
Sugar:6.2g
6.88%
Cholesterol:7.81mg
2.6%
Sodium:25.47mg
1.11%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:4.06mg
1.35%
Protein:1.05g
2.1%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.61%
Vitamin E:0.87mg
5.83%
Copper:0.09mg
4.67%
Magnesium:17.29mg
4.32%
Fiber:0.81g
3.24%
Phosphorus:29.9mg
2.99%
Iron:0.46mg
2.53%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.38%
Vitamin A:89.86IU
1.8%
Zinc:0.24mg
1.62%
Potassium:53.23mg
1.52%
Calcium:12.99mg
1.3%
Selenium:0.84µg
1.2%
Source:Epicurious