Almond Spice Cookies

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Almond Spice Cookies
45 min.
48
13kcal

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Indulge your senses with these delightful Almond Spice Cookies, a perfect treat that combines vibrant flavors with a wholesome approach to snacking. Ideal for those following a vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free lifestyle, these cookies are packed with aromatic spices that create a warm, inviting aroma as they bake.

Imagine the sweet, nutty essence of slivered almonds complemented by the rich warmth of freshly grated nutmeg, the distinct depth of ground cloves, and the lively zing of ground ginger, all balanced by the classic touch of cinnamon. With each bite, you’ll experience a delightful crunch followed by a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture that is sure to please even the most discerning palates.

Not only are these cookies a feast for the taste buds, but they are also low FODMAP, making them a safe choice for those with dietary sensitivities. With only 13 calories per cookie, you can savor these flavorful bites guilt-free. Perfect for gatherings or simply as a treat for yourself, these Almond Spice Cookies can be whipped up in just 45 minutes, allowing you to enjoy fresh baked goodness in no time. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this nourishing culinary experience, and watch as they disappear in the blink of an eye!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground ginger 
  • 0.3 teaspoon nutmeg freshly grated
  • cup slivered almonds 

Equipment

  • wax paper

Directions

  1. Follow recipe for basic butter cookies and, when mixing in flour mixture, add cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger, then stir in almonds.
  2. Form dough into a 12- by 2-inch rectangular log (1 1/2 inches thick) and wrap in wax paper before chilling.

Nutrition Facts

Calories13kcal
Protein13.46%
Fat71%
Carbs15.54%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.77
Glycemic Load
0.02
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.7691304196968%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.06mg
Catechin
0.03mg
Epigallocatechin
0.06mg
Epicatechin
0.01mg
Eriodictyol
0.01mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.06mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:13.3kcal
0.67%
Fat:1.13g
1.74%
Saturated Fat:0.09g
0.56%
Carbohydrates:0.56g
0.19%
Net Carbohydrates:0.23g
0.09%
Sugar:0.1g
0.11%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:0.06mg
0%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.48g
0.96%
Vitamin E:0.58mg
3.86%
Manganese:0.07mg
3.62%
Magnesium:6.18mg
1.55%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.51%
Fiber:0.32g
1.29%
Copper:0.02mg
1.18%
Phosphorus:10.91mg
1.09%
Source:Epicurious