Viennese Almond Crescents

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Servings 40

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup almond meal
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Line 2 large cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
  • 2
    In small bowl, mix flour, almond meal and salt, stirring well with wire whisk. In large bowl, beat butter and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating until blended. Refrigerate 10 minutes.
  • 3
    Shape dough into 40 (2-inch) logs; bend logs to form crescent shape. Place crescents 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Bake 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks; sprinkle cookies with powdered sugar.

  • To make your own almond meal, process 1 cup sliced almonds with 1 tablespoon sugar in a food processor.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
90
Total Fat
6g
0%
Saturated Fat
3g
0%
Sodium
55mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
10g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
© 2024 ®/TM General Mills All Rights Reserved