Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
72
High
Glycemic Load
46
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories368 kcal (18%)
Total Fat14.3 g (20%)
Carbs64.6 g (25%)
Sugars44.5 g (49%)
Protein1.4 g (3%)
Sodium127.2 mg (6%)
Fiber1.3 g (5%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
13 servings
Β½ cupbutter
softened
ΒΎ cupsugar
Β½ cuppowdered sugar
ΒΌ cupoil
1egg
lg
1 tspvanilla
Β½ tspalmond extract
2 Β½ cupsgluten free flour blend
King Arthur Measure for Measure or Namaste Perfect Flour Blend
Β½ tspbaking soda
Β½ tspcream of tartar
Β½ tspsalt
3 cupspowdered sugar
ΒΌ tspalmond extract
increase to 1/2 tsp if you love almond flavor
1 Tbspcream
half & half or milk
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350Β°F
Step 1
Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
Step 2
Cream butter & sugars together (2 min.) on med.-speed until light & fluffy.
Step 3
Whisk together remaining wet ingredients. Add to creamed mixture; beat again until well-combined & fluffy.
Step 4
In sm. bowl, whisk together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture & blend until well-combined. The dough should be soft.
Step 5
Scoop ΒΌC-size portions of dough; place a few inches apart on cookie sheets. (6-7 cookies per sheet pan.)
Step 6
Gently press down cookies to Β½β-ΒΎβ thick.
Step 7
Bake (13-15 min.) The cookies should spread a little, tops may be slightly crinkled, & bottoms should be light, golden brown.
Step 8
Remove from oven; cool on pans. Make frosting while the cookies cool.
Almond Buttercream
Step 9
Using mixer to combine softened butter & powdered sugar until incorporated & clumpy.
Step 10
Add almond extract; combine.
Step 11
Add cream, 1T at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stop when you've reached a soft, fluffy, spreadable consistency.
Step 12
When cookies are cool, spread a dollop of icing onto each cooled cookie with offset spatula or butter knife, finishing with a swirl.
Step 13
Enjoy immediately or chill cookies, if desired. Store in airtight containers.
Notes
Step 14
*Measure flour blend by weight if possible. Click the "Metric" button at the top of the ingredients list for weight measurements. If you don't have a scale: Fluff up your flour. Then gently spoon the flour into measuring cups and level off with a straight edge
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