Gramma’s Almond Crescents Cookies

Jennifer

Cuisine: American
Categories: Treats & Cookies

Recipe Source: Jennifer

Gramma's Almond Crescents Cookies are a treasured family recipe, passed down through generations. These delicate, melt-in-your-mouth cookies are made with a buttery almond dough, shaped into crescents, and dusted with powdered sugar. They're perfect for holidays, special occasions, or any time you want a taste of nostalgia.

Gramma’s Almond Crescents Cookies

Difficulty: EASY

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Serving Size: 24 cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup chopped fine almonds

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl cream together butter and confectioner’s sugar.
  2. Add in vanilla and water mix till combined
  3. Slowly add in flour and chopped almonds
  4. Shape into crescents and place on greased cookie sheet bake at 300 for 15-20 minutes or until light brown around edges
  5. Immediately roll in confectioner's sugar or you may sift on top.